Telomeric DNA in chromosomes of five opisthorchid species

Parasitology International

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 81-83

  Zadesenets, Kira S ^a   Katokhin, Alexei V ^a,b   Mordvinov, Viatcheslav A ^a   Rubtsov, Nikolay B ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^b NOVOSIBIRSK STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Fluorescent in situ hybridization; Interstitial telomeric sequences; Opisthorchids; Telomeres

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CLONORCHIS SINENSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MEIOSIS; METORCHIS BILIS; METORCHIS XANTHOSOMUS; MICROSCOPY; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; OPISTHORCHIS; OPISTHORCHIS FELINEUS; OPISTHORCHIS VIVERRINI; PACHYTENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE;

ANIMALS; DNA, HELMINTH; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPE; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; OPISTHORCHIDAE; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACIDS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TELOMERE; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

CLONORCHIS SINENSIS; METORCHIS; METORCHIS BILIS; OPISTHORCHIIDAE; OPISTHORCHIS FELINEUS; OPISTHORCHIS VIVERRINI;

EID: 82655181986     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: 18730329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2011.06.013     Document Type: Article

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