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A chromosome-level genome assembly of the Hispid cotton rat ( <i>Sigmodon hispidus</i> ), a model for human pathogenic virus infections
2024-03-26
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> The cotton rat ( Sigmodon hispidus ), a rodent species native to the Americas, has emerged as a valuable laboratory model of infections by numerous human pathogens including poliovirus and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). <h4>Results</h4> Here we report the first reference assembly of the cotton rat genome organized at a chromosomal level, providing annotation of 24,878...
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- Literature Corpus work
- cb6784af-cb30-58b1-880d-fdcf8ad7f37a
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.03.21.586163
