Nucleotide alterations in the D3 domain of the large subunit of ribosomal DNA among 21 species of equine strongyle

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 111-115

  Zhang, Luping ^a,b   Hu, Min ^a   Chilton, Neil B ^c   Huby Chilton, Florence ^a,d   Beveridge, Ian ^a   Gasser, Robin B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b HEBEI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Divergent domains; Horse; Large subunit of nuclear ribosomal DNA; Nucleotide variation; Parasitic nematode; Secondary structure; Strongylid

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA STRUCTURE; ENOPLIDA; EVOLUTION; HORSE; MUTATION; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY; WORM;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHYLOGENY; STRONGYLIDA; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS;

ENOPLIDA; EQUIDAE; STRONGYLES; STRONGYLIDA; STRONGYLIDAE;

EID: 33846053058     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcp.2006.08.008     Document Type: Article

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