The Alveolate <it>Perkinsus marinus</it>: Biological Insights from EST Gene Discovery

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Perkinsus marinus</it>, a protozoan parasite of the eastern oyster <it>Crassostrea virginica</it>, has devastated natural and farmed oyster populations along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United Stat...

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Main Authors: El-Sayed Najib M, Gardner Malcolm J, Fernández-Robledo José A, Joseph Sandeep J, Kuo Chih-Horng, Schott Eric J, Wang Haiming, Kissinger Jessica C, Vasta Gerardo R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/228