On the conspecificity of Anopheles fluviatilis species S with Anopheles minimus species C

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 671-677

  Singh, O P ^a   Chandra, D ^a   Nanda, N ^a   Sharma, S K ^a   Pe, Than Htun ^b   Adak, T ^a   Subbarao, S K ^c   Dash, A P ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MALARIA RESEARCH   (India)

^b Field Station ^*  (Myanmar)

^c INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Anopheles fluviatilis; Anopheles minimus; Malaria; Molecular taxonomy; Ribosomal DNA; Sibling species

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

CHEMOTAXONOMY; CONSPECIFIC; DISEASE VECTOR; DNA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; PHYLOGENETICS; SIBLING; SPECIES COMPLEX;

ANOPHELES FLUVIATILIS; ANOPHELES MINIMUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; INDIA; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 28S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

ANOPHELES FLUVIATILIS; ANOPHELES MINIMUS; ANOPHELES MINIMUS C;

EID: 33845884574     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: 02505991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02708419     Document Type: Article

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