THE RANDOM AMPLIFICATION OF POLYMORPHIC DNA ALLOWS THE IDENTIFICATION OF STRAINS AND SPECIES OF SCHISTOSOME

被引:80
作者
NETO, ED
DESOUZA, CP
ROLLINSON, D
KATZ, N
PENA, SDJ
SIMPSON, AJG
机构
[1] NAT HIST MUSEUM,DEPT ZOOL,LONDON,ENGLAND
[2] FED UNIV MINAS GERAIS,DEPT BIOCHEM,BR-30000 BELO HORIZON,MG,BRAZIL
关键词
SCHISTOSOME; STRAIN; SPECIES; IDENTIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;
D O I
10.1016/0166-6851(93)90246-T
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The use of arbitrarily selected primers (10-24 nucleotides) and very low stringency annealing conditions (30-degrees-C followed by 40-degrees-C) for the polymerase chain reaction amplification of 1.0 ng of schistosome DNA resulted in relatively complex patterns of products. Amongst the primers tested some, for example 5'-TCGTAGCCAA, produced patterns that included bands that were polymorphic between strains of Schistosoma mansoni. Other primers, for example 5'-TCACGATGCA, produced apparently identical products using DNA from 5 S. mansoni strains but highly variable patterns when DNA from different schistosome species was used. The results indicate that the random amplification of polymorphic DNA (RAPD) may be an extremely useful approach to the identification of schistosome strains and species.
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页数:6
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