Population analysis using the nuclear white gene detects Pliocene/Pleistocene lineage divergence within Anopheles nuneztovari in South America

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 109-119

  Mirabello, L ^a   Conn, J E ^a,b,c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anopheles nuneztovari; Biogeography; Cryptic species; Malaria vector; Phylogeography; South America; White gene

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DISEASE VECTOR; DIVERGENCE; GENETIC MARKER; MALARIA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MOSQUITO; MUTATION; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PLIOCENE-PLEISTOCENE BOUNDARY;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOSQUITO CONTROL; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; SOUTH AMERICA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

AMAZONIA; BOLIVIA; BRAZIL; COLOMBIA; SOUTH AMERICA; VENEZUELA;

ANOPHELES DARLINGI; ANOPHELES NUNEZTOVARI; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 44349117889     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: 13652915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2915.2008.00731.x     Document Type: Article

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