@article{fdi:010037897, title = {{P}opulation genetic structure of the malaria vector {A}nopheles moucheti in south {C}ameroon forest region}, author = {{A}ntonio {N}kondjio, {C}hristophe and {N}do, {C}. and {A}wono {A}mbene, {P}. and {N}gassam, {P}. and {F}ontenille, {D}idier and {S}imard, {F}r{\'e}d{\'e}ric}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{W}e used recently developed microsatellite {DNA} markers to explore the population genetic structure of the malaria vector, {A}nopheles moucheti. {P}olymorphism at 10 loci was examined to assess level of genetic differentiation between four {A}. moucheti populations from {S}outh {C}ameroon situated 65-400km apart. {A}ll microsatellite loci were highly polymorphic with a number of distinct alleles per locus ranging from 9 to 17. {F}-st estimates ranging from 0.0094 to 0.0275 ({P} < 0.001) were recorded. {T}hese results suggest a very low level of genetic differentiation between {A}. moucheti populations. {T}he recently available microsatellite loci revealed useful markers to assess genetic differentiation between geographical populations of {A}. moucheti in {C}ameroon.}, keywords = {malaria ; {A}. moucheti ; {C}ameroon ; microsatellites {DNA} ; population genetics}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{A}cta {T}ropica}, volume = {101}, numero = {1}, pages = {61--68}, ISSN = {0001-706{X}}, year = {2007}, DOI = {10.1016/j.actatropica.2006.12.004}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010037897}, }