Ribosomal DNA difference between species A and D of the Anopheles dirus complex of mosquitoes from China.

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2915.1997.tb00302.x

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Ribosomal DNA difference between species A and D of the Anopheles dirus complex of mosquitoes from China.

Medical and veterinary entomology - 1 Apr 1997

Xu J N, Qu F Y

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Species A and D of the Anopheles dirus complex were found in China. Ribosomal DNA second internal transcribed spacers (ITS2) of both species A and D were sequenced and found to be 716 and 710 base-pairs in length, respectively, with 69% GC content. No evidence of intraspecific variation was detec...

Topics

Animals
Anopheles
Base Sequence
China
DNA, Ribosomal
Genetic Variation
Molecular Sequence Data
Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid
Sequence Alignment
Species Specificity

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