Multiple near-identical genotypes of Schistosoma japonicum can occur in snails and have implications for population-genetic analyses

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 38, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 1681-1691

  Yin, Mingbo ^a   Hu, Wei ^a   Mo, Xiaojin ^a   Wang, Shengyue ^b   Brindley, Paul J ^c   McManus, Donald P ^d   Davis, George M ^c   Feng, Zheng ^a   Blair, David ^e  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b CHINESE NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME CENTER AT SHANGHAI   (China)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^e JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

China; Clonal replication; Genotyping; Microsatellites; Multi locus genotype; Oncomelania; Schistosoma japonicum; Somatic mutation

Indexed keywords

FLATWORM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; SNAIL;

ARTICLE; CHINA; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; MALE; MIRACIDIUM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; RABBIT; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SNAIL; SOMATIC MUTATION;

ANIMALS; CHINA; GENOTYPE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RABBITS; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SNAILS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

GASTROPODA; ONCOMELANIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM;

EID: 55549098133     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2008.05.015     Document Type: Article

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