rDNA-ITS2-PCR assay for grouping the cryptic species of Anopheles culicifacies complex (Diptera: Culicidae)

Acta Tropica

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 72-77

  Manonmani, A M ^a   Sadanandane, C ^a   Sahu, S S ^a   Mathivanan, A ^a   Jambulingam, P ^a  

^a VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Anopheles culicifacies; Grouping; rDNA ITS2 PCR assay; Sibling species

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; RIBOSOME DNA;

DNA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIBLING;

AMPLICON; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES CULICIFACIES; ARTICLE; CRYPTIC (ERA); DIGESTION; DISEASE CARRIER; FLY; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

ANOPHELES CULICIFACIES; ANOPHELES CULICIFACIES A; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 34848819436     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2007.07.002     Document Type: Article

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