Resolving relationships between Australian trypanosomes using DNA barcoding data

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 99-

  Hamilton, Patrick B ^a   Stevens, Jamie R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; RNA 18S;

DNA BARCODING; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA LEWISI; TRYPANOSOMA NABIASI; TRYPANOSOMA THEILERI;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; DNA BARCODING, TAXONOMIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRYPANOSOMA;

EID: 79952106854     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2010.11.009     Document Type: Letter

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