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SUBMITTER: Prasad PK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2655052 | biostudies-literature | 2009
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Prasad P K PK Tandon V V Biswal D K DK Goswami L M LM Chatterjee A A
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Most phylogenetic studies using current methods have focused on primary DNA sequence information. However, RNA secondary structures are particularly useful in systematics because they include characteristics that give "morphological" information which is not found in the primary sequence. Also DNA sequence motifs from the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) of the nuclear rRNA repeat are useful for identification of trematodes. The species of liver flukes of the genus Fasciola (Platyhelminthes: Di ...[more]