Identification of Novel Interspersed DNA Repetitive Elements in the <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> Genome Associated with the 3′UTRs of Surface Multigenic Families

<i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> is the etiological agent of Chagas disease, which affects millions of people in Latin America. No transcriptional control of gene expression has been demonstrated in this organism, and 50% of its genome consists of repetitive elements and members of multigenic fa...

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Main Authors: Simone Guedes Calderano, Milton Yutaka Nishiyama Junior, Marjorie Marini, Nathan de Oliveira Nunes, Marcelo da Silva Reis, José Salvatore Leister Patané, José Franco da Silveira, Julia Pinheiro Chagas da Cunha, Maria Carolina Elias
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/10/1235