Detection of genomic variability in different populations of the cattle tick Boophilus microplus in southern Brazil

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 83-92

  Passos, D T ^a   Ferreira, C A S ^a   Da Silva, S S ^a,b   Richter, M F ^a   Ozaki, L S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Boophilus microplus; Cysteine endopeptidase; Polymorphism; RFLP; Ribosomal DNA

Indexed keywords

ACARICIDE; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; PYRETHROID; RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CATTLE; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TICK;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BRAZIL; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE ECORI; DNA; DNA PROBES; FEMALE; GENE LIBRARY; MALE; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA; TICKS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0032885567     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(99)00147-8     Document Type: Article

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