A common origin of complex life cycles in parasitic flatworms: evidence from the complete mitochondrial genome of <it>Microcotyle sebastis </it>(Monogenea: Platyhelminthes)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The parasitic Platyhelminthes (Neodermata) contains three parasitic groups of flatworms, each having a unique morphology, and life style: Monogenea (primarily ectoparasitic), Trematoda (endoparasitic flukes), and Cestoda (endoparasit...

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Main Authors: Eom Keeseon S, Kim Won, Kang Seokha, Kim Kyu-Heon, Park Joong-Ki, Littlewood DTJ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-02-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/7/11

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