Global comparative analysis of ESTs from the southern cattle tick, <it>Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The southern cattle tick, <it>Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus</it>, is an economically important parasite of cattle and can transmit several pathogenic microorganisms to its cattle host during the feeding process. Und...

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Main Authors: Pertea Geo, Guerrero Felix D, Wang Minghua, Nene Vishvanath M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-10-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/8/368