Amplified restriction fragment length polymorphism in parasite genetics

Parasitology Today

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 350-353

  Masiga, D K ^a   Tait, A ^b   Turner, C M R ^a  

^a Kenya Trypanosomiasis Research Institute   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

CROSSING OVER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; INHERITANCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SHORT SURVEY; TECHNIQUE; TRYPANOSOMA;

ANIMALS; CROSSES, GENETIC; HUMANS; PARASITES; PARASITIC DISEASES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

EID: 0034255947     PISSN: 01694758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-4758(00)01706-3     Document Type: Short Survey

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