Phylogeny of Leishmania species based on the heat-shock protein 70 gene

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 238-245

  Fraga, Jorge ^a   Montalvo, Ana Margarita ^a   De Doncker, Simonne ^b   Dujardin, Jean Claude ^b   Van der Auwera, Gert ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL PEDRO KOURÍ   (Cuba)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

HSP70; Leishmania; Phylogeny; Sauroleishmania

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA AETHIOPICA; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA GARNHAMI; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIA LAISONI; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; LEISHMANIA NAIFFI; LEISHMANIA PANAMENSIS; LEISHMANIA PERUVIANA; LEISHMANIA TROPICA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; LEISHMANIA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EUKARYOTA; LEISHMANIA AETHIOPICA; LEISHMANIA AMAZONENSIS; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI INFANTUM; LEISHMANIA GARNHAMI; LEISHMANIA GUYANENSIS; LEISHMANIA LAINSONI; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; LEISHMANIA NAIFFI; LEISHMANIA TROPICA; LIZARD LEISHMANIA; PROKARYOTA; VIANNIA;

EID: 76849102914     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2009.11.007     Document Type: Article

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