The genus Hammondia is paraphyletic

被引:71
作者
Ellis, JT
Morrison, DA
Liddell, S
Jenkins, MC
Mohammed, OB
Ryce, C
Dubey, JP
机构
[1] Univ Technol Sydney, Dept Cell & Mol Biol, Mol Parasitol Unit, St Leonards, NSW 2065, Australia
[2] USDA ARS, Agr Res Serv, Inst Livestock & Poultry Sci, Parasite Biol & Epidemiol Lab, Beltsville, MD 20705 USA
[3] Natl Commiss Wildlife Conservat & Dev, King Khalid Wildlife Ctr, Riyadh 11575, Saudi Arabia
关键词
Hammondia spp; Neospora caninum; Toxoplasma gondii; phylogeny;
D O I
10.1017/S0031182098003801
中图分类号
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
The phylogenetic relationships amongst Hammondia, Neospora and Toxoplasma were investigated by DNA sequence comparisons of the D2/D3 domain of the large subunit ribosomal DNA and the internal transcribed spacer 1. The results obtained allow us to reject the hypothesis that N. caninum and H. heydorni are the same species and show that Hammondia hammondi is probably the sister taxon to Toxoplasma gondii.
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