The first next-generation sequencing approach to the mitochondrial phylogeny of African monogenean parasites (Platyhelminthes: Gyrodactylidae and Dactylogyridae)

The first next-generation sequencing approach to the mitochondrial phylogeny of African monogenean parasites (Platyhelminthes: Gyrodactylidae and Dactylogyridae)

Abstract Background Monogenean flatworms are the main ectoparasites of fishes. Representatives of the species-rich families Gyrodactylidae and Dactylogyridae, especially those infecting cichlid fishes and clariid catfishes, are important parasites in African aquaculture, even more so due to the mass...

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Main Authors: Maarten P. M. Vanhove, Andrew G. Briscoe, Michiel W. P. Jorissen, D. Tim J. Littlewood, Tine Huyse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Cichlidae
Clariidae
Cichlidogyrus
Gene order
Gyrodactylus
Macrogyrodactylus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-4893-5

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