Beta-tubulin complementary DNA sequence variations observed between cyathostomins from benzimidazole-susceptible and -resistant populations

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 868-870

  Drogemuller, M ^a   Schnieder, T ^a   Von Samson Himmelstjerna, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZIMIDAZOLE; BETA TUBULIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

PARASITOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYATHOSTOMUM CATINATUM; CYATHOSTOMUM CORONATUM; CYATHOSTOMUM PATERATUM; CYLICOCYLUS NASSATUS; CYLICOSTEPHANUS GOLDI; CYLICOSTEPHANUS LONGIBURSATUS; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SHEEP; STRONGYLOIDEA; WORM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; BASE SEQUENCE; BENZIMIDAZOLES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DRUG RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RNA, MESSENGER; STRONGYLOIDEA; TUBULIN; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CYATHOSTOMUM CATINATUM; CYATHOSTOMUM CORONATUM; CYATHOSTOMUM PATERATUM; CYLICOCYCLUS; CYLICOCYCLUS NASSATUS; CYLICOSTEPHANUS GOLDI; CYLICOSTEPHANUS LONGIBURSATUS; EQUIDAE; NEMATODA; OVIS ARIES; STRONGYLOIDEA;

EID: 4344571587     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE3305RN     Document Type: Article

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