Phylogenetic analysis of Blastocystis isolates from different hosts based on the comparison of small-subunit rRNA gene sequences

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 119-123

  Noël, Christophe ^a   Peyronnet, Corinne ^b   Gerbod, Delphine ^a,c   Edgcomb, Virginia P ^d   Delgado Viscogliosi, Pilar ^a   Sogin, Mitchell L ^d   Capron, Monique ^a   Viscogliosi, Eric ^a   Zenner, Lionel ^b  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

^b VETAGRO SUP   (France)

^c DE DUVE INSTITUTE   (Belgium)

^d MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blastocystis; Genetic diversity; Molecular phylogeny; Small subunit ribosomal RNA; Taxonomy; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

ELONGATION FACTOR 1ALPHA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ALGA; AMPLIFIED RIBOSOMAL DNA RESTRICTION ANALYSIS; APICOMPLEXA; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYSTIS HOMINIS; CHICKEN; CHRYSOPHYTA; CILIATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIATOM; DINOFLAGELLATE; DUCK; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENTEROPATHY; EUKARYOTE; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GUINEA PIG; HOST; INTESTINE; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OOMYCETES; PATHOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; RNA GENE; RNA SEQUENCE; SWINE; TURKEY (BIRD);

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLASTOCYSTIS; BLASTOCYSTIS INFECTIONS; CHICKENS; DUCKS; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GENES, RRNA; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RATS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWINE; TURKEYS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ALGAE; ANAS SP.; APICOMPLEXA; AVES; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BLASTOCYSTIS; BLASTOCYSTIS HOMINIS; CAVIA PORCELLUS; CHRYSOPHYCEAE; CILIOPHORA; DINOPHYCEAE; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; EUKARYOTA; GALLUS GALLUS; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; OOMYCETES; PROTOZOA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 12244267042     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(02)00246-3     Document Type: Article

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