A molecular phylogeny of the benign Theileria parasites based on major piroplasm surface protein (MPSP) gene sequences

Parasitology

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 241-249

  Jeong, W ^a   Yoon, S H ^a   An, D J ^a   Cho, S H ^b   Lee, K K ^c   Kim, J Y ^b  

^a Animal Plant and Fisheries Quarantine and Inspection Agency   (South Korea)

^b Korea National Institute of Health   (South Korea)

^c Jeju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gene sequences; Major piroplasm surface protein; Phylogeny; Theileria

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; MAJOR PIROPLASM SURFACE PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTOZOAL DNA; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAEMAPHYSALIS CINNABARINA PUNCTATA; MAJOR PIROPLASM SURFACE PROTEIN GENE; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THEILERIA; THEILERIA ANNULATA; TICK;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THEILERIA; THEILERIASIS; TICKS;

IXODIDA; THEILERIA;

EID: 77949654036     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182009991090     Document Type: Article

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