New species of insect trypanosomatids from costa rica and the proposal for a new subfamily within the Trypanosomatidae

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 537-547

  Jirků, Milan ^a   Yurchenko, Vyacheslav Y ^b   Lukeš, Julius ^a,c   Maslov, Dmitri A ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSTRAVA   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crithidia; kinetoplastid; Largidae; Leishmaniinae; Leptomonas; Miridae; phylogeny; taxonomy

Indexed keywords

GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROTOZOAL DNA; PROTOZOAL RNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 18S;

ALDEHYDE; CLADISTICS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTYPE; INSECT; MORPHOMETRY; NEOTROPICAL REGION; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENY; PLASTID; PROTOZOAN; RECONSTRUCTION; TAXONOMY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COSTA RICA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; INSECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETOPLASTIDA; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; RNA GENE;

ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COSTA RICA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, RRNA; GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE (PHOSPHORYLATING); INSECTS; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRYPANOSOMATINA;

COSTA RICA;

CRITHIDIA; EUGLENOZOA; EUKARYOTA; HETEROPTERA; HEXAPODA; KINETOPLASTIDA; LARGIDAE; LEPTOMONAS; MIRIDAE; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE; WALLACEINA;

EID: 84868635993     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: 15507408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2012.00636.x     Document Type: Article

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