Phylogenetic analysis of a fish tapewonn, Proteocephalus exiguus, based on the small subunit rRNA gene

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 263-266

  Král'ová, Ivica ^a,e   Van De Peer, Yves ^b   Jirků, Milan ^a   Van Ranst, Marc ^c   Scholz, Tomás ^a   Lukeš, Julius ^a,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c REGA INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^e INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Cestoda; Phylogeny; Platyhelminthes; Proteocephalus; SSU ribosomal RNA

Indexed keywords

RNA;

CESTODE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT; SHORT SURVEY;

CESTODA; PLATYHELMINTHES; PROTEOCEPHALUS; PROTEOCEPHALUS EXIGUUS;

EID: 0343196684     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(96)02809-5     Document Type: Article

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