Complete mitochondrial genomes confirm the distinctiveness of the horse-dog and sheep-dog strains of Echinococcus granulosus

Parasitology

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 97-112

  Le, T H ^a   Pearson, M S ^a   Blair, D ^a   Dai, N ^a   Zhang, L H ^a   McManus, D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Echinococcus granulosus; Genotype; Horse dog strain; Mitochondrial DNA; Mitochondrial genome; Phylogeny; Sheep dog strain; Strain

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CESTODE; DOG; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HORSE; HYMENOLEPIS DIMINUTA; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TAENIA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CODON, INITIATOR; CODON, TERMINATOR; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DOGS; ECHINOCOCCUS; HORSES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, TRANSFER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SHEEP; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TAENIA;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; CESTODA; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; ECHINOCOCCUS OLIGARTHRUS; ECHINOCOCCUS VOGELI; EQUUS CABALLUS; HYMENOLEPIS DIMINUTA; INVERTEBRATA; OVIS ARIES; TAENIA; TAENIA CRASSICEPS;

EID: 0036312351     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182001008976     Document Type: Article

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