Isozyme variation in four species of the Simulium perflavum species group (Diptera: Simuliidae) from the Brazilian amazon

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 39-46

  Scarpassa, Vera Margarete ^a   Hamada, Neusa ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biochemical systematic; Brazilian amazon; Genetic divergence; Isozymes; Simulium perflavum species group

Indexed keywords

ISOENZYME; POLYETHYLENE;

ALLELE; BRAZIL; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; ENZYME ELECTROPHORESIS; FLY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; LARVA; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME;

DIPTERA; INSECTA; SIMULIIDAE; SIMULIUM MARONIENSE; SIMULIUM PERFLAVUM; SIMULIUM ROROTAENSE; SIMULIUM TROMBETENSE;

EID: 0037358630     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572003000100007     Document Type: Review

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