The draft genome of the parasitic nematode Trichinella spiralis

Makedonka Mitreva,Douglas P. Jasmer,Dante S. Zarlenga,Zhengyuan Wang,Sahar Abubucker,John Martin,Christina M. Taylor,Yong Yin,Lucinda Fulton,Patrick Minx,Shiaw-Pyng Yang,Wesley C. Warren,Robert S. Fulton,Veena Bhonagiri,Xu Zhang,Kym Hallsworth-Pepin,Sandra W. Clifton,James P. McCarter,Judith A. Appleton,Elaine R. Mardis,Richard K. Wilson

The draft genome of the parasitic nematode Trichinella spiralis

2011

Richard Wilson and colleagues report the genome sequence of Trichinella spiralis, a food-borne parasitic nematode that diverged early in the evolution of the phylum Nematoda. T. spiralis is the most common cause of human trichinellosis.

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Caenorhabditis elegans
Phylogenetics
Comparative genomics
Genome evolution
Genetics
Nematode
Genome
Biology
Whole genome sequencing
Trichinella spiralis
Helminths
Human Trichinellosis
PHYLUM NEMATODA

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