Microsatellite DNA polymorphism and heterozygosity in the malaria vector mosquito Anopheles funestus (Diptera: Culicidae) in east and southern Africa

Acta Tropica

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 39-49

  Temu, Emmanuel A ^a,b,c   Hunt, Richard H ^a,b   Coetzee, Maureen ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anopheles funestus; Heterozygosity; Malaria; Microsatellite DNA

Indexed keywords

DNA MARKER; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE VECTOR; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC STRUCTURE; INSECTICIDE; MALARIA; POLYMORPHISM;

AFRICA; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES FUNESTUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FLY; GENE FLOW; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; HETEROZYGOSITY; KENYA; MALARIA; MALAWI; MEASUREMENT; MOSQUITO; MOZAMBIQUE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NULL ALLELE; POPULATION; SAMPLE; SOUTH AFRICA; UGANDA;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; KENYA; MALAWI; MOZAMBIQUE; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; UGANDA;

ANOPHELES FUNESTUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 1642518253     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2003.10.011     Document Type: Article

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