Intra- and Interindividual Variation in ITS1 ofParagonimus westermani(Trematoda: Digenea) and Related Species: Implications for Phylogenetic Studies

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 67-73

  Van Herwerden, Lynne ^a   Blair, David ^a   Agatsuma, Takeshi ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

concerted evolution; ITS1; Paragonimus ohirai; Paragonimus westermani; repeats; Ribosomal DNA; size variants

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAGONIMUS; PHYLOGENY; RIBOSOME; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PARAGONIMUS; PHYLOGENY; RIBOSOMES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0033143470     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1998.0572     Document Type: Article

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