Sequence polymorphism in spacer ITS2 of Anopheles (Cellia) sub-pictus Grassi (Diptera: Culicidae)

Caryologia

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 124-133

  Kaura, Taruna ^a   Sharma, Monika ^a   Chaudhry, Sudarshan ^a   Chaudhry, Asha ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anopheles subpictus populations; ITS2; Sequence analysis

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES SUBPICTUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 78149435887     PISSN: 00087114     EISSN: 21655391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00087114.2010.10589717     Document Type: Article

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