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Sequencing of <i>Culex quinquefasciatus</i> Establishes a Platform for Mosquito Comparative Genomics
30 Sept 2010
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Closing the Vector Circle The genome sequence of Culex quinquefasciatus offers a representative of the third major genus of mosquito disease vectors for comparative analysis. In a major international effort, Arensburger et al. (p. 86 ) uncovered divergences in the C. quinquefasciatus genome compared with the representatives of the other two genera Aedes aegypti and Anopheles gambiae . The main difference noted is...
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