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MICROSATELLITE-ENRICHED GENOMIC LIBRARIES AS A SOURCE OF POLYMORPHIC LOCI FOR SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI
genome
genomic library
microsatellites
population genetics
Schistosoma mansoni
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Department of Biology. Purdue University. West Lafayette, IN, USA
Department of Biology. Minnesota State University at Mankato. MN, USA
Department of Genetics. Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research. San Antonio, TX, USA
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil/Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte. Programa de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Department of Biology. Purdue University. West Lafayette, IN, USA
Department of Biology. Minnesota State University at Mankato. MN, USA
Department of Genetics. Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research. San Antonio, TX, USA
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil/Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte. Programa de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Abstract
Microsatellite markers for Schistosoma mansoni were developed using four genomic microsatellite-enriched libraries. Microsatellites were observed in 65.4% of all sequences. Primer pairs were designed and tested for 23 loci. Eighteen loci produced amplification products, out of which 11 were polymorphic and were further characterized on 100 individuals of S. mansoni. Two to 19 alleles per locus were detected. The average values of expected and observed heterozygosities among the 11 loci were 0.79 and 0.59, respectively
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computational biologygenome
genomic library
microsatellites
population genetics
Schistosoma mansoni
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