The genome of Eimeria spp., with special reference to Eimeria tenella - A coccidium from the chicken

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 485-493

  Shirley, M W ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eimeria; Eimeria tenella; EST; Extrachromosomal DNA; Genetic linkage map; Genome; Karyotype

Indexed keywords

DNA MINISATELLITE; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL DNA;

GENOME; PARASITOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CHICKEN; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; EIMERIA; EIMERIA TENELLA; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENOME; KARYOTYPE; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; START CODON; TANDEM REPEAT;

AVES; EIMERIA; EIMERIA TENELLA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0034016362     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(99)00183-6     Document Type: Article

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