Genetic variability and mapping of peptidase-4 in Anopheles albimanus.

doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.jhered.a110385

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Genetic variability and mapping of peptidase-4 in Anopheles albimanus.

The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000

Narang S K, Seawright J A, Willis N L, Suarez M F

Abstract excerpt

Field-collected and laboratory populations of Anopheles albimanus were analyzed for the presence of variability for the enzyme, peptidase. Four zones of peptidase electromorphs were observed. The Peptidase-4 (Pep-4) locus was analyzed genetically and assigned to a location adjacent to the centrom...

Topics

Alleles
Animals
Anopheles
Chromosome Mapping
Crosses, Genetic
Endopeptidases
Female
Genes
Genetic Variation
Male

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