Mitochondrial genomes of human helminths and their use as markers in population genetics and phylogeny

Acta Tropica

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 243-256

  Le, Thanh H ^a   Blair, David ^b   McManus, Donald P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ascaris; Echinococcus; Echinostoma; Fasciola; Mitochondrial DNA; Mitochondrial genes; Mitochondrion; Onchocerca; Paragonimus; Parasitic helminth; Schistosoma; Taenia

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

GENETIC MARKER; PARASITE; PHYLOGENY;

ASCARIS; CESTODE; DNA SEQUENCE; ECHINOCOCCUS; ECHINOSTOMA; FASCIOLA; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; HELMINTH; METAZOON; MORPHOLOGY; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCHOCERCA; PARAGONIMUS; PARASITE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMA; TAENIA; TREMATODE;

ASCARIS; ECHINOCOCCUS; ECHINOSTOMA; FASCIOLA; METAZOA; NEMATODA; ONCHOCERCA; PARAGONIMUS; PLATYHELMINTHES; SCHISTOSOMA; TAENIA; VERMES;

EID: 0034541203     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-706X(00)00157-1     Document Type: Article

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