Eimeria trichosuri: Phylogenetic position of a marsupial coccidium, based on 18S rDNA sequences

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 165-168

  Power, M L ^a   Richter, C ^a   Emery, S ^a   Hufschmid, J ^b   Gillings, M R ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

18S rDNA; Eimeria; Marsupial; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

DNA 18S; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; BIRD; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; EIMERIA; EIMERIA TRICHOSURI; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MAMMAL; MARSUPIAL; MOLECULAR CLONING; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE LOCALIZATION; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPTILE; TRICHOSURUS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COCCIDIOSIS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EIMERIA; FECES; MARSUPIALIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYSTS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VICTORIA;

AVES; EIMERIA; EUTHERIA; METATHERIA; REPTILIA;

EID: 67349205408     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2009.02.008     Document Type: Article

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