Genetic divergence in mitochondrial DNA of Anopheles nuneztovari (Diptera: Culicidae) from Brazil and Colombia

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 71-78

  Scarpassa, Vera Margarete ^a   Geurgas, Silvia ^b   Azeredo Espin, Ana Maria L ^b   Tadei, Wanderli Pedro ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COLOMBIA; HAPLOTYPE; NONHUMAN;

ANOPHELES NUNEZTOVARI; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; INSECTA;

EID: 0034099968     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572000000100013     Document Type: Article

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