Phylogenomics and Diversification of the Schistosomatidae Based on Targeted Sequence Capture of Ultra-Conserved Elements

Phylogenomics and Diversification of the Schistosomatidae Based on Targeted Sequence Capture of Ultra-Conserved Elements

Schistosomatidae Stiles and Hassall 1898 is a medically significant family of digenetic trematodes (Trematoda: Digenea), members of which infect mammals or birds as definitive hosts and aquatic or amphibious gastropods as intermediate hosts. Currently, there are 17 named genera, for many of which ev...

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Main Authors: Erika T. Ebbs, Eric S. Loker, Lijing Bu, Sean A. Locke, Vasyl V. Tkach, Ramesh Devkota, Veronica R. Flores, Hudson A. Pinto, Sara V. Brant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
schistosomatid
blood fluke
UCE
parasite phylogenomics
sequence capture
diversification
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/7/769

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