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Genotypic relationships between Taenia saginata, Taenia asiatica and their hybrids.
Parasitology - 1 Nov 2013
Yamane Kanako, Yanagida Tetsuya, Li Tiaoying, Chen Xingwang, Dekumyoy Paron, Waikagul Jitra, Nkouawa Agathe, Nakao Minoru, Sako Yasuhito, Ito Akira, Sato Hiroshi, Okamoto Munehiro
Abstract excerpt
Partial sequences of the DNA polymerase delta (pold) gene from Taenia saginata-like adult worms were sequenced. Phylogenetic analysis revealed that pold gene sequences were clearly divided into two clades, differing from each other in five to seven nucleotides. There is little doubt that T. saginata and Taenia asiatica were once separated into two distinct taxa as has been concluded in previous studies. On the...
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