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The genome and its implications.
Advances in parasitology - 1 Jan 2011
Teixeira Santuza M, El-Sayed Najib M, Araújo Patrícia R
Abstract excerpt
Trypanosoma cruzi has a heterogeneous population composed of a pool of strains that circulate in the domestic and sylvatic cycles. Genome sequencing of the clone CL Brener revealed a highly repetitive genome of about 110Mb containing an estimated 22,570 genes. Because of its hybrid nature, sequences representing the two haplotypes have been generated. In addition, a repeat content close to 50% made the assembly...
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