Draft Genome Sequence and Annotation of the Apicomplexan Parasite Besnoitia besnoiti

The apicomplexan parasite Besnoitia besnoiti is the causative agent of bovine besnoitiosis that affects livestock, particularly cattle. The definitive host of B. besnoiti is unknown and its transmission only partially understood. Here, we report the first draft genome sequence, assembly, and annotat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Schares, Gereon, Venepally, Pratap, Lorenzi, Hernán A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2017
Materias:
Eukaryotes
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5690326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29146849
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.01200-17
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Sumario:The apicomplexan parasite Besnoitia besnoiti is the causative agent of bovine besnoitiosis that affects livestock, particularly cattle. The definitive host of B. besnoiti is unknown and its transmission only partially understood. Here, we report the first draft genome sequence, assembly, and annotation of this parasite.

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