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[Genetic variations of the elastase gene among eight populations of Schistosoma japonicum].
Zhongguo ji sheng chong xue yu ji sheng chong bing za zhi = Chinese journal of parasitology & parasitic diseases - 1 Aug 2013
Su Jing, Xu Bin, Liu Xiu-Feng, Yin Ming-Bo, Hu Wei
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate genetic diversity in the elastase gene among eight Schistosoma japonicum populations, and whether natural selection occur. METHODS: S. japonicum populations were collected from the provinces of Anhui (Tongling and Guichi), Hunan (Yueyang), Hubei (Shashi), Sichuan (Xichang), Yunnan (Eryuan), Taiwan (Puye) in China, and the Philippines. The elastase gene from different populations was...
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