Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci in the mosquito Anopheles stephensi Liston (Diptera: Culicidae)

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 488-490

  Verardi, A ^a   Donnelly, M J ^a   Rowland, M ^b   Townson, H ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anopheles stephensi; Indo Pakistan subcontinent; Malaria vector; Microsatellite loci; Population structure

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; INSECTA; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 0036900116     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-8286.2002.00288.x     Document Type: Article

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