The mitochondrial genome of Gyrodactylus salaris (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea), a pathogen of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

Parasitology

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 739-747

  Huyse, T ^a   Plaisance, L ^b,c   Webster, B L ^a   Mo, T A ^d   Bakke, T A ^b   Bachmann, L ^b   Littlewood, D T J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^d NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Gyrodactylosis; Gyrodactylus salaris; Mitochondrial genome; Monopisthocotylea; Salmo salar

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC SALMON; CESTODE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME; GYRODACTYLUS SALARIS; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLATYHELMINTH; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, HELMINTH; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FISH DISEASES; GENOME, HELMINTH; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLATYHELMINTHS; SALMO SALAR;

CESTODA; GYRODACTYLIDAE; GYRODACTYLUS SALARIS; MONOGENEA; MONOPISTHOCOTYLEA; PLATYHELMINTHES; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 34249733715     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182006002010     Document Type: Article

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