Characterization of spliced leader genes of Trypanosoma (Megatrypanum) theileri: Phylogeographical analysis of Brazilian isolates from cattle supports spatial clustering of genotypes and parity with ribosomal markers

Parasitology

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 111-122

  Rodrigues, A C ^a   Garcia, H A ^a   Batista, J S ^b   Minervino, A H H ^a   Goes Cavalcante G ^c   Maia Da Silva, F ^a   Ferreira, R C ^a   Campaner, M ^a   Paiva, F ^d   Teixeira, M M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Universidade Federal Rural do Semi Arido   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bovids; Evolution; ITS rDNA; Phylogeny; Phylogeography; Populational structure; Spliced leader gene; Trypanosoma theileri

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 5S; SPLICED LEADER RNA;

ARTICLE; BOVIDS; BRAZIL; CATTLE; EVOLUTION; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAZIL; BUFFALOES; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5S; RNA, SPLICED LEADER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ARTIODACTYLA; BOS; BOVIDAE; BUBALUS; TRYPANOSOMA THEILERI;

EID: 75149143361     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182009991053     Document Type: Article

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