Ancestral genomes, sex, and the population structure of Trypanosoma cruzi.

Ancestral genomes, sex, and the population structure of Trypanosoma cruzi.

Acquisition of detailed knowledge of the structure and evolution of Trypanosoma cruzi populations is essential for control of Chagas disease. We profiled 75 strains of the parasite with five nuclear microsatellite loci, 24Salpha RNA genes, and sequence polymorphisms in the mitochondrial cytochrome o...

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Main Authors: Jorge M de Freitas, Luiz Augusto-Pinto, Juliana R Pimenta, Luciana Bastos-Rodrigues, Vanessa F Gonçalves, Santuza M R Teixeira, Egler Chiari, Angela C V Junqueira, Octavio Fernandes, Andréa M Macedo, Carlos Renato Machado, Sérgio D J Pena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2006-03-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1434789?pdf=render

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