Article
Mitochondrial DNA sequences of triatomines (Hemiptera: Reduviidae): phylogenetic relationships.
Journal of medical entomology - 1 Sept 2001
García B A, Moriyama E N, Powell J R
Abstract excerpt
The phylogenetic relationships among 18 species of Triatominae were inferred based on mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences. The species of Triatoma included 11 belonging to the infestans complex [T. infestans (Klug), T. guasayana Wygodzinsky & Abalos, T. sordida (Stål), T. platensis Neiva, T. brasiliensis Neiva, T. rubrovaria (Blanchard), T. vitticeps (Stål), T. delpontei Romaña & Abalos, T. maculata (Erichson),...
Topics
- Animals
- Base Composition
- Base Sequence
- DNA, Mitochondrial
- Genes, Insect
- Genetic Variation
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Phylogeny
- RNA, Ribosomal
- RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
- Sequence Analysis, DNA
