The complete mitochondrial genomes of three parasitic nematodes of birds: A unique gene order and insights into nematode phylogeny

BMC Genomics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Liu, Guo Hua ^a,b   Shao, Renfu ^c   Li, Jia Yuan ^a   Zhou, Dong Hui ^a   Li, Hu ^d   Zhu, Xing Quan ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b HUNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST   (Australia)

^d CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ascaridia; Gene arrangement; Mitochondrial genome; Nematode; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASCARIDIA; ASCARIDOIDEA; BIRD; CHICKEN; DIPLOGASTEROMORPHA; GENE ORDER; GENE SEQUENCE; MERMITHOIDEA; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MONOPHYLY; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXYUROIDEA; PANAGROLAIMOIDEA; PARROT; PHYLOGENY; PIGEON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHABDITIDA; RHABDITOIDEA; RHABDITOMORPHA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPIRURIDA; SPIRUROIDEA; TAXONOMY; TRICHUROIDEA; TYLENCHIDA; ANIMAL; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ASCARIDIA; ASCARIDIIDAE; AVES; COLUMBA; GALLUS GALLUS; MERMITHIDA; NEMATODA; PSITTACIDAE; RHABDITIDA; SPIRURIDA; TYLENCHINA;

ANIMALS; ASCARIDIA; BIRDS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE ORDER; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84879116654     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-414     Document Type: Article

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