Structural divergence of chromosomes between malaria vectors Anopheles lesteri and Anopheles sinensis

Structural divergence of chromosomes between malaria vectors Anopheles lesteri and Anopheles sinensis

Abstract Background Anopheles lesteri and Anopheles sinensis are two major malaria vectors in China and Southeast Asia. They are dramatically different in terms of geographical distribution, host preference, resting habitats, and other traits associated with ecological adaptation and malaria transmi...

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Main Authors: Jiangtao Liang, Biao Cheng, Guoding Zhu, Yun Wei, Jianxia Tang, Jun Cao, Yajun Ma, Maria V. Sharakhova, Ai Xia, Igor V. Sharakhov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Cytogenetic map
Chromosomal inversions
Anopheles lesteri
Anopheles sinensis
Gene order
Arm homology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-016-1855-0

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