Erratum to "The varying microsporidian genome: Existence of long-terminal repeat retrotransposon in domesticated silkworm parasite Nosema bombycis" [International Journal for Parasitology 36 (2006) 1049-1056] (DOI:10.1016/j.ijpara.2006.04.010);The varying microsporidian genome: Existence of long-terminal repeat retrotransposon in domesticated silkworm parasite Nosema bombycis

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1049-1056

  Xu, Jinshan ^a   Pan, Guoqing ^a   Fang, Lin ^b   Li, Jun ^b   Tian, Xiangjun ^b   Li, Tian ^a   Zhou, Zeyang ^a,c   Xiang, Zhonghuai ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences and China National Center for Bioinformation   (China)

^c CHONGQING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Evolution; Genome; LTR retrotransposon; Microsporidia

Indexed keywords

CATERPILLAR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FUNGUS; GENOME; PARASITE;

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENCEPHALITOZOON CUNICULI; FUNGUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NOSEMA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PURIFICATION; RETROPOSON; SACCHAROMYCES;

BOMBYX MORI; ENCEPHALITOZOON CUNICULI; FUNGI; MICROSPORIDIA; NOSEMA BOMBYCIS; SACCHAROMYCETES;

EID: 33746712314     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2006.09.010     Document Type: Erratum

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