Trypanosoma evansi: Molecular homogeneity as inferred by phenetical analysis of ribosomal internal transcribed spacers DNA of an eclectic parasite

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 402-407

  de Oliveira Lima, Aneska Norek ^a   Santos, Simone da Silva ^a   Herrera, Heitor Miraglia ^a,b   Gama, Carla ^a   Cupolillo, Elisa ^a   Jansen, Ana Maria ^a   Fernandes, Octávio ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

AP; arbitrary primers; deoxyribonucleotide triphosphates; dNTPs; internal transcribed spacer; ITS; kDNA; kinetoplast DNA; nontranscribed spacers; NTS; PCR; Phenetical analysis; polymerase chain reaction; random amplification of polymorphic; RAPD; rDNA; restriction fragment length polymorphism; RFLP; ribosomal DNA; Trypanosoma evansi

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER;

AFRICA; AMPLIFIED RIBOSOMAL DNA RESTRICTION ANALYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASIA; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DOG; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HORSE; INTERSPECIFIC RELATIONSHIP; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CAMELS; CATTLE; CHINA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; DOGS; ETHIOPIA; HORSES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PROCYONIDAE; RODENTIA; SHEEP; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; UGANDA;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; EQUIDAE; NASUA; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI;

EID: 38649121148     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2007.10.003     Document Type: Article

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