The mitochondrial genome of Angiostrongylus mackerrasae as a basis for molecular, epidemiological and population genetic studies

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Aghazadeh, Mahdis ^a,b   Traub, Rebecca J ^c   Mohandas, Namitha ^c   Aland, Kieran V ^d   Reid, Simon A ^a   McCarthy, James S ^a,b   Jones, Malcolm K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d QUEENSLAND MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

Angiostrongylus mackerrasae; Illumina sequencing; Metastrongyloidea; Mt genome; Rat lungworm

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA; HELMINTH DNA;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMPLICON; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS MACKERRASAE; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS VASORUM; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATP6 GENE; COB GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COX1 GENE; COX2 GENE; COX3 GENE; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENUS; HOST SELECTION; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NAD1 GENE; NAD2 GENE; NAD3 GENE; NAD4 GENE; NAD4L GENE; NAD5 GENE; NAD6 GENE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; RAT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; ANIMAL; AUSTRALIA; CHEMISTRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE ORDER; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, HELMINTH; GENE ORDER; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; PHYLOGENY; RATS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 84941781799     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13071-015-1082-0     Document Type: Article

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