Sequence variation of ribosomal Internal Transcribed Spacers (ITS) in commercially important Phytoseiidae mites

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 851-859

  Navajas, M ^a,b   Lagnel, J ^a,b   Fauvel, G ^a   De Moraes, G ^c  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

ITS; Nucleotide sequences variation; Phytoseiidae; Ribosomal DNA

Indexed keywords

BASE PAIRING; DNA POLYMORPHISM; IDENTIFICATION; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; RIBOSOME; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; MITES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSOMES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ACARI; EUSEIUS CONCORDIS; INSECTA; METASEIULUS OCCIDENTALIS; NEOSEIULUS CALIFORNICUS; NEOSEIULUS FALLACIS; PHYTOSEIIDAE; PHYTOSEIULUS PERSIMILIS; TYPHLODROMUS PYRI;

EID: 0033226612     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006251220052     Document Type: Article

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