Genetic variability of Colombian populations of Trypanosoma cruzi and Trypanosoma rangeli

Biological Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-10

  Triana, Omar ^a,b   Jaramillo, Nicolas ^b   Moreno, Jaime ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Genetic polymorphism; Heterozygosity; Schyzodeme; Trypanosoma cruzi; Trypanosoma rangeli; Zymodeme

Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE; KINETOPLAST DNA;

ARTICLE; COLOMBIA; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; NONHUMAN; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; COLOMBIA; DNA, KINETOPLAST; GENETICS, POPULATION; ISOENZYMES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VARIATION (GENETICS);

PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMA RANGELI;

EID: 0032846352     PISSN: 07169760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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