Molecular identification and phylogeny of the Maculatus group of Anopheles mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) based on nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequences

Acta Tropica

Volumn 99, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 272-280

  Ma, Yajun ^a   Li, Shizhu ^a,c   Xu, Jiannong ^b  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

Anopheles; Maculatus group; Molecular identification; mtDNA; Phylogenetic relationships; rDNA

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 2; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

DISEASE VECTOR; GENETIC VARIATION; MALARIA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MOSQUITO; PHYLOGENY;

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES DRAVIDICUS; ANOPHELES MACULATUS; ANOPHELES PSEUDOWILLMORI; ANOPHELES SAWADWONGPORNI; ANOPHELES WILLMORI; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FLY; KINETOSOME; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MONOPHYLY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGANISM COLONY; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITE VECTOR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SPECIES COEXISTENCE; TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

ANOPHELES (GENUS); CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 33750515032     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2006.09.005     Document Type: Article

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