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SUBMITTER: Banerjee S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5019204 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Banerjee Sayani S Patra Avijit A Adikesavalu Harresh H Mondal Anjan A Jawahar Abraham Thangapalam T
Molecular biology research communications 20150901 3
Myxozoans are an economically important group of microscopic parasites best known for the diseases they cause in commercially important fish hosts. The classification of myxosporeans is generally based on the morphology of their myxospores. Without molecular data, it is very difficult to identify new or existing species. DNA sequence information is therefore, a prerequisite to taxonomic and phylogenic studies of myxosporeans. In the present study, a myxozoan parasite, <i>Myxobolus carnaticus</i> ...[more]