A phylogenetic analysis of filarial nematodes: Comparison with the phylogeny of Wolbachia endosymbionts

Parasitology

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 93-103

  Casiraghi, M ^a   Anderson, T J C ^a,b   Bandi, C ^a   Bazzocchi, C ^a   Genchi, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; COI gene; Filarial nematodes; ftsZ; Phylogeny; Wolbachia; wsp

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FILARIASIS; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SYMBIOSIS; WOLBACHIA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FILARIOIDEA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SYMBIOSIS; THELAZIOIDEA; WOLBACHIA;

ACANTHOCHEILONEMA VITEAE; BRUGIA; DIROFILARIA; FILARIA; LITOMOSOIDES SIGMODONTIS; NEMATODA; ONCHOCERCA; RODENTIA; SPIRURIDAE; WOLBACHIA; WUCHERERIA;

EID: 0035130941     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182000007149     Document Type: Article

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