Genetics and evolution of triatomines: from phylogeny to vector control
S Gourbière, P Dorn, F Tripet, E Dumonteil - Heredity, 2012 - nature.com
Triatomines are hemipteran bugs acting as vectors of the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma
cruzi. This parasite causes Chagas disease, one of the major parasitic diseases in the …
cruzi. This parasite causes Chagas disease, one of the major parasitic diseases in the …
Cytogenetics and genome evolution in the subfamily Triatominae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae)
Abstract The subfamily Triatominae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae), vectors of Chagas disease,
includes over 140 species. Karyotypic information is currently available for 80 of these …
includes over 140 species. Karyotypic information is currently available for 80 of these …
High dynamics of rDNA cluster location in kissing bug holocentric chromosomes (Triatominae, Heteroptera)
In this paper, we determine by fluorescent in situ hybridization the variability in the
chromosomal location of 45S rDNA clusters in 38 species belonging to 7 genera of the …
chromosomal location of 45S rDNA clusters in 38 species belonging to 7 genera of the …
[HTML][HTML] Genomic changes of Chagas disease vector, South America
F Panzera, JP Dujardin, P Nicolini… - Emerging Infectious …, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We analyzed the main karyologic changes that have occurred during the dispersion of
Triatoma infestans, the main vector of Chagas disease. We identified two allopatric groups …
Triatoma infestans, the main vector of Chagas disease. We identified two allopatric groups …
[HTML][HTML] Triatominae as a model of morphological plasticity under ecological pressure
JP Dujardin, P Panzera, CJ Schofield - Memórias do Instituto …, 1999 - SciELO Brasil
The use of biochemical and genetic characters to explore species or population
relationships has been applied to taxonomic questions since the 60s. In responding to the …
relationships has been applied to taxonomic questions since the 60s. In responding to the …
Chromosome structure and evolution of Triatominae: A review
The subfamily Triatominae, vectors of Chagas disease, represents one of the most
cytogenetically studied subfamilies within the true bugs. To date, the chromosome numbers …
cytogenetically studied subfamilies within the true bugs. To date, the chromosome numbers …
[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial DNA variation of Triatoma infestans populations and its implication on the specific status of T. melanosoma
FA Monteiro, R Pérez, F Panzera… - Memórias do Instituto …, 1999 - SciELO Brasil
DNA sequence comparison of 412 base-pairs fragments of the mitochondrial cytochrome B
gene was used to infer the genetic structure of nine geographical Triatoma infestans …
gene was used to infer the genetic structure of nine geographical Triatoma infestans …
[PDF][PDF] Evolutionary cytogenetics in Heteroptera
AG Papeschi, MJ Bressa - Journal of Biological Research, 2006 - researchgate.net
In this review, the principal mechanisms of karyotype evolution in bugs (Heteroptera) are
discussed. Bugs possess holokinetic chromosomes, ie chromosomes without primary …
discussed. Bugs possess holokinetic chromosomes, ie chromosomes without primary …
Chromosomal variation and genome size support existence of cryptic species of Triatoma dimidiata with different epidemiological importance as Chagas disease …
F Panzera, I Ferrandis, J Ramsey… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The wide geographical distribution of Triatoma dimidiata, one of the three major vectors of
Chagas disease, ranges from Mexico to northern Peru. Since this species occupies a great …
Chagas disease, ranges from Mexico to northern Peru. Since this species occupies a great …
Genetic variability and geographic differentiation among three species of Triatomine bugs (Himiptera-Reduviidae)
F Panzera, S Hornos, J Pereira, R Cestau, D Canale… - 1997 - repositorio.umsa.bo
Three species of triatomine bugs, Triatoma sordida, T. guasayana, and T. patagonica, were
examined by cytogenetic (C-banded karyotypes and male meiotic process) and …
examined by cytogenetic (C-banded karyotypes and male meiotic process) and …