A new methodology for studying parasite specificity and life cycles of trematodes.
A new approach to the genome characterization of trematode sporocysts is described to investigate the life cycles of three species of Helicometra and to compare their degree of specificity for mollusc and teleost hosts.
Reversat
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Laboratoire de Parasitologie Comparée (URA CNRS 698), Université Languedoc, Montpellier, France.
Leducq
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R
Marin
R
R
Renaud
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F
D000818:Animals; D005828:Genetics, Population; D005838:Genotype; D006790:Host-Parasite Interactions; D008974:Mollusca / Q000469:parasitology*; D010641:Phenotype; D013045:Species Specificity; D014200:Trematoda / Q000235:genetics / Q000254:growth & development* / Q000502:physiology