Differential Locus Expansion Distinguishes <italic toggle="yes">Toxoplasmatinae</italic> Species and Closely Related Strains of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Toxoplasma gondii</named-content>

ABSTRACT Toxoplasma gondii is a human obligate intracellular parasite that has infected over 20% of the world population and has a vast intermediate host range compared to those of its nearest relatives Neospora caninum and Hammondia hammondi. While these 3 species have highly syntenic genomes (80 t...

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Main Authors: Yaw Adomako-Ankomah, Gregory M. Wier, Adair L. Borges, Hannah E. Wand, Jon P. Boyle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014-02-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01003-13