Molecular characterization and phylogenetic analysis of ascarid nematodes from twenty-one species of captive wild mammals based on mitochondrial and nuclear sequences

Parasitology

Volumn 139, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1329-1338

  Li, Yan ^a   Niu, Lili ^b   Wang, Qiang ^b   Zhang, Zhihe ^c   Chen, Zhigang ^a   Gu, Xiaobin ^a   Xie, Yue ^a   Yan, Ning ^a   Wang, Shuxian ^a   Peng, Xuerong ^a   Yang, Guangyou ^a  

^a SICHUAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Veterinary Hospital   (China)

^c CHENGDU RESEARCH BASE OF GIANT PANDA BREEDING   (China)

Author keywords

Ascarid nematodes; classification; giant panda; mitochondrial gene; molecular phylogeny; nuclear gene; wild mammals

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASCARIDOIDEA; GENE SEQUENCE; HYLOBATES; MACACA MULATTA; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MONOPHYLY; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAN TROGLODYTES; PANTHERA; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXASCARIS; TOXOCARA; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; ASCARIDIDA; ASCARIDIDA INFECTIONS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, HELMINTH; GENES, MITOCHONDRIAL; MAMMALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; URSIDAE;

AILUROPODA MELANOLEUCA; ANIMALIA; BAYLISASCARIS; BAYLISASCARIS TRANSFUGA; MAMMALIA; NEMATODA;

EID: 84866105974     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S003118201200056X     Document Type: Article

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