Article
Molecular cytotaxonomy of the Triatoma brasiliensis species subcomplex (Hemiptera, Triatominae).
Acta tropica - 1 Jan 2020
Alevi Kaio Cesar Chaboli, Bittinelli Isadora de Freitas, Delgado Luiza Maria Grzyb, Madeira Fernanda Fernandez, de Oliveira Jader, Lilioso Maurício, Folly-Ramos Elaine, da Rosa João Aristeu, Azeredo-Oliveira Maria Tercília Vilela
Abstract excerpt
The Triatoma genus is paraphyletic, and its species are grouped into complexes and subcomplexes. Given the fact that species that make up a given subcomplex generally share chromosomal traits, we analyzed the distribution of AT- and CG-rich DNA of the T. brasiliensis species subcomplex, in order to establish affinities among members of the T. brasiliensis subcomplex based on chromatin and chromosome traits and...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.