Fluorescence in situ hybridization landmarks for chromosomes of Culicoides variipennis (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 171-175

  Nunamaker, Richard A ^a   Brown, Susan E ^b   Knudson, Dennis L ^b  

^a USDA ARS   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Bluetongue virus; Culicoides variipennis; Physical genomic mapping; Vector competence

Indexed keywords

BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CULICOIDES VARIIPENNIS; DIPTERA; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CERATOPOGONIDAE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CERATOPOGONIDAE; GENES, INSECT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0033093388     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/36.2.171     Document Type: Article

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