Relationships among members of the genus Myxobolus (Myxozoa: Bilvalvidae) based on small subunit ribosomal DNA sequences

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 68-74

  Andree, K B ^a   Szekely C ^a,b   Molnar K ^a,b   Gresoviac, S J ^a   Hedrick, R P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BIODIVERSITY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; METAZOON; MYXOBOLUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPOROGENESIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOA; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SPORES;

EID: 0344435231     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3285702     Document Type: Article

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