Evolution of the microsporidian genome and gene expression

Microsporidia are unicellular eukaryotes that are closely related to fungi. They are obligate intracellular parasites of diverse animals. Microsporidia possess some of the smallest eukaryotic primary nuclear genomes in existence. The human pathogen Encephalitozoon cuniculi has a fully sequenced g...

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Main Author: Gill, Erin E.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/7210