Molecular assay for the identification of Setaria tundra

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 117, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 139-145

  Favia, Guido ^a   Cancrini, Gabriella ^b   Ferroglio, Ezio ^c   Casiraghi, Maurizio ^d   Ricci, Irene ^a   Rossi, Luca ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

5S ribosomal spacer; PCR; Setaria tundra

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA; RNA 5S;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEER; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FILARIASIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETICS; ITALY; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SETARIA; SETARIA TUNDRA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

CAPREOLUS; CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS; CERVIDAE; SETARIA TUNDRA;

EID: 0242298586     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(03)00210-3     Document Type: Article

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