Trypanosoma cruzi: Variability of stocks from Colombia determined by molecular karyotype and minicircle Southern blot analysis

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 62-66

  Triana, Omar ^a   Ortiz, Sylvia ^b   Dujardin, Jean Claude ^c   Solari, Aldo ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Colombia; Minicircle probes; Molecular karyotype; Trypanosoma cruzi; Trypanosoma rangeli

Indexed keywords

KINETOPLAST DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENETIC ISOLATION BY DISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; KARYOTYPING; KINETOPLAST; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SPECIES COMPARISON; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; COLOMBIA; DNA, KINETOPLAST; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VARIATION (GENETICS);

TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMA RANGELI;

EID: 33646041300     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2005.11.016     Document Type: Article

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