DNA sequencing of Digenea nuclear lsrDNA of the whiskered brown bat, Myotis aurescens (Vespertilionidae: Chiroptera), from Turkey

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2016-05-02

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TÜBİTAK

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Six species of Trematoda (Prosthodendrium ascidia, Prosthodendrium longiforme, Lecithodendrium linstowi, Plagiorchis muelleri, Plagiorchis vespertilionis, and Plagiorchis koreanus) of Myotis aurescens from Bursa Province, Turkey, were examined for DNA sequencing of the 28S ribosomal gene region. A partial sequence of the 28S ribosomal gene from digenean species was studied using BLAST and found to be a useful region for helminth species diagnosis.

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Zoology, Turkey, Digenea, DNA sequence, Bursa [Turkey], Bat, Ascidia, Chiroptera, Digenea (flukes), Lecithodendrium linstowi, Myotis, Plagiorchis koreanus, Plagiorchis muelleri, Plagiorchis vespertilionis, Prosthodendrium, Prosthodendrium longiforme, Trematoda, Vermes, Vespertilionidae, Flatworm, Gene, Parasite

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Sümer, N. ve Yıldırımhan, H. S. (2017). ''DNA sequencing of Digenea nuclear lsrDNA of the whiskered brown bat, Myotis aurescens (Vespertilionidae: Chiroptera), from Turkey''. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 41(1), 64-66.