Genomics of Loa loa, a Wolbachia-free filarial parasite of humans

Loa loa, the African eyeworm, is a major filarial pathogen of humans. Unlike most filariae, Loa loa does not contain the obligate intracellular Wolbachia endosymbiont. We describe the 91.4 Mb genome of Loa loa, and the genome of the related filarial parasite Wuchereria bancrofti, and predict 14,907...

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Autores principales: Desjardins, Christopher A., Cerqueira, Gustavo C., Goldberg, Jonathan M., Hotopp, Julie C. Dunning, Haas, Brian J., Zucker, Jeremy, Ribeiro, Jose’ M.C., Saif, Sakina, Levin, Joshua Z., Fan, Lin, Zeng, Qiandong, Russ, Carsten, Wortman, Jennifer R., Fink, Doran L., Birren, Bruce W., Nutman, Thomas B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4238225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23525074
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ng.2585

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4238225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23525074
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ng.2585

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