Complete nucleotide sequences of the mitochondrial genomes of two avian malaria protozoa, Plasmodium gallinaceum and Plasmodium juxtanucleare

Parasitology Research

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 661-664

  Omori, Sumie ^a   Sato, Yukita ^a   Isobe, Takashi ^b   Yukawa, Masayoshi ^a   Murata, Koichi ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME; MAMMAL; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; PLASMODIUM JUXTANUCLEARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOON;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIRDS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM;

AVES; MAMMALIA; PLASMODIUM GALLINACEUM; PLASMODIUM JUXTANUCLEARE; PROTOZOA;

EID: 33845758402     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-006-0333-6     Document Type: Article

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