Ancient Mitochondrial DNA Analyses of Ascaris Eggs Discovered in Coprolites from Joseon Tomb
The Korean Journal of Parasitology
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: 237-242, 2015.
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ABSTRACT
Analysis of ancient DNA (aDNA) extracted from Ascaris is very important for understanding the phylogenetic lineage of the parasite species. When aDNAs obtained from a Joseon tomb (SN2-19-1) coprolite in which Ascaris eggs were identified were amplified with primers for cytochrome b (cyt b) and 18S small subunit ribosomal RNA (18S rRNA) gene, the outcome exhibited Ascaris specific amplicon bands. By cloning, sequencing, and analysis of the amplified DNA, we obtained information valuable for comprehending genetic lineage of Ascaris prevalent among pre-modern Joseon peoples.
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Asunto principal:
Óvulo
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Filogenia
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Ascariasis
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Ascaris
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ADN Mitocondrial
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Datos de Secuencia Molecular
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ARN Ribosómico 18S
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Secuencia de Bases
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Momias
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Cartilla de ADN
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio pronóstico
Límite:
Animales
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
The Korean Journal of Parasitology
Año:
2015
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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