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Draft Genome of the Filarial Nematode Parasite Brugia malayi

Draft Genome of the Filarial Nematode Parasite Brugia malayi

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Draft Genome of the Filarial Nematode Parasite Brugia malayi

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Full title

Draft Genome of the Filarial Nematode Parasite Brugia malayi

Publisher

Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2007-09, Vol.317 (5845), p.1756-1760

Language

English

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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Contents

Parasitic nematodes that cause elephantiasis and river blindness threaten hundreds of millions of people in the developing world. We have sequenced the ∼90 megabase (Mb) genome of the human filarial parasite Brugia malayi and predict ∼11,500 protein coding genes in 71 Mb of robustly assembled sequence. Comparative analysis with the free-living, mod...

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Full title

Draft Genome of the Filarial Nematode Parasite Brugia malayi

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2613796

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2613796

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ISSN

0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.1145406

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