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Functional constraints and evolutionary dynamics of the repeats in the rDNA internal transcribed spacer 2 of members of the Anopheles barbirostris group.
Parasites & vectors - 19 Mar 2014
Paredes-Esquivel Claudia Caterina, Townson Harold
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BACKGROUND: The Anopheles barbirostris group is widely distributed in Southeast Asia. Although seven species have been formally described, a molecular analysis of the rDNA ITS2 and the mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase I gene suggests that the group includes species that are morphologically very similar or identical.We have previously shown that species in the Anopheles barbirostris Subgroup have an exceptionally...
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