Haplotypic variability within the mitochondrial gene encoding for the cytochrome c oxidase 1 (cox1) of Cylicocyclus nassatus (Nematoda, Strongylida): Evidence for an affiliation between parasitic populations and domestic and wild equid hosts

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 156, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 241-247

  Traversa, Donato ^a   Kuzmina, Tetyana ^b   Kharchenko, Vitaliy A ^b   Iorio, Raffaella ^a   Klei, Thomas R ^c   Otranto, Domenico ^d  

^a Faculty of Veterinary Medicine   (Italy)

^b SCHMALHAUSEN INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (Ukraine)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cylicocyclus nassatus; Cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1; Donkey; Haplotypes; Horse; Internal Transcribed Spacer 2; Przewalskii horse; Tarpan; Turkmen kulan

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYLICOCYCLUS NASSATUS; DONKEY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HORSE; MITOCHONDRION; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRONGYLOIDEA; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; EQUIDAE; HAPLOTYPES; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRONGYLIDA;

CYATHOSTOMINAE; CYLICOCYCLUS NASSATUS; EQUIDAE; EQUUS ASINUS; EQUUS HEMIONUS KULAN; NEMATODA; STRONGYLIDA;

EID: 50249141700     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2008.05.031     Document Type: Article

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