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High-quality assembly of Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus genome and transcriptome reveals a wide range of novel allergens
2 Jan 2018
Abstract excerpt
House dust mite (HDM) exposure is a strong risk factor for childhood asthma in various parts of the world.1 The 2 predominant species of HDM are Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus (also known as European HDM) and Dermatophagoides farinae (also known as American HDM). In our previous study, the draft genome and transcriptome of D farinae revealed a spectrum of previously unknown allergens.2 In this study, we attempted...
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