Evidence for Adaptive Selection in the Mitogenome of a Mesoparasitic Monogenean Flatworm <i>Enterogyrus malmbergi</i>

Whereas a majority of monogenean flatworms are ectoparasitic, i.e., parasitize on external surfaces (mainly gills) of their fish hosts, <i>Enterogyrus</i> species (subfamily Ancyrocephalinae) are mesoparasitic, i.e., parasitize in the stomach of the host. As there are numerous drastic di...

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Main Authors: Dong Zhang, Hong Zou, Shan G. Wu, Ming Li, Ivan Jakovlić, Jin Zhang, Rong Chen, Wen X. Li, Gui T. Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/10/11/863