Multilocus enzyme electrophoresis supports speciation within the Anopheles nili group of malaria vectors in Cameroon

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 656-658

  Awono Ambene, Herman P ^a   Simard, Frédéric ^a   Antonio Nkondjio, Christophe ^a   Cohuet, Anna ^b   Kengne, Pierre ^b   Fontenille, Didier ^b  

^a Organisation de Coordination pour la Lutte contre les Endemies en Afrique Centrale Cameroon   (Cameroon)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA; ISOENZYME;

ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; CAMEROON; DISEASE CARRIER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MALARIA; MULTILOCUS ENZYME ELECTROPHORESIS; NONHUMAN; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; ALLELE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENETICS; HUMAN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANOPHELES NILI;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CAMEROON; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, STARCH GEL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; ISOENZYMES; MALARIA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 33750620227     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2006.75.656     Document Type: Article

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