Phylogenetic evidence for a new genotype of Acanthamoeba (Amoebozoa, Acanthamoebida)

Parasitology Research

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 233-238

  Corsaro, Daniele ^a,b,c,d   Venditti, Danielle ^a  

^a CHLAREAS   (France)

^b SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACANTHAMOEBA; ARTICLE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL GENETICS;

ACANTHAMOEBA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; GENES, RRNA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ACANTHAMOEBA; AMOEBOZOA; ANIMALIA;

EID: 77953651309     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-010-1870-6     Document Type: Article

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