The complete mitochondrial genome of an ectoparasitic monopisthocotylean fluke Benedenia hoshinai (Monogenea: Platyhelminthes)

Mitochondrial DNA

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 176-178

  Kang, Seokha ^a   Kim, Jiyeon ^b   Lee, Junhee ^b   Kim, Sanghee ^c   Min, Gi Sik ^d   Park, Joong Ki ^b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Chungbuk National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

^d Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Benedenia hoshinai; Gene translocation; Mitochondrial genome; Monogenea; Platyhelminthes

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; BENEDENIA HOSHINAI; ECTOPARASITE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MONOGENEA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TREMATODE;

ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FISH DISEASES; GENE ORDER; GENES, RRNA; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; PERCIFORMES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, TRANSFER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TREMATODA; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

BENEDENIA; BENEDENIA SERIOLAE; GYRODACTYLUS; METAZOA; MONOGENEA; MONOPISTHOCOTYLEA; PLATYHELMINTHES;

EID: 84861845628     PISSN: 19401736     EISSN: 19401744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/19401736.2012.668900     Document Type: Article

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