Morphological and molecular comparison of Myxobolus procerus (Kudo, 1934) and M. intramusculi n. sp. (Myxozoa) parasitising muscles of the trout-perch Percopsis omiscomaycus

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 115-122

  Easy, R H ^a,b   Johnson, S C ^b   Cone, D K ^a  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL DNA; PROTOZOAL RNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 18S;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; FISH; GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOAN SPORE; PROTOZOON; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FISHES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOA; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPORES, PROTOZOAN;

MYXOBOLUS; MYXOBOLUS PROCERUS; PERCOPSIS OMISCOMAYCUS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 21044458787     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11230-005-3135-9     Document Type: Article

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