RESTRICTION-FRAGMENT-LENGTH-POLYMORPHISM AND VARIATION IN ELECTROPHORETIC KARYOTYPE IN NAEGLERIA-FOWLERI FROM JAPAN

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DEJONCKHEERE, JF [1 ]
YAGITA, K [1 ]
ENDO, T [1 ]
机构
[1] NATL INST HLTH,DEPT PARASITOL,SHINAGAWA KU,TOKYO 141,JAPAN
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PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH | 1992年 / 78卷 / 06期
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10.1007/BF00931566
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R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
Strains of Naegleria fowleri isolated in Japan from two different places were found to differ in electrophoretic karyotype and restriction-fragment-length polymorphism (RFLP) both from each other and from strains isolated on other continents. Using the Wagner parsimony method on the RFLP, we found that the Japanese isolates are most closely related to the Australian isolates and most distinct from the European isolates.
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