Comparative repeatome analysis on Triatoma infestans Andean and Non-Andean lineages, main vector of Chagas disease.

Triatoma infestans is the most important Chagas disease vector in South America. Two main evolutionary lineages, named Andean and non-Andean, have been recognized by geographical distribution, phenetic and genetic characteristics. One of the main differences is the genomic size, varying over 30% in...

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Main Authors: Sebastián Pita, Francisco Panzera, Pablo Mora, Jesús Vela, Ángeles Cuadrado, Antonio Sánchez, Teresa Palomeque, Pedro Lorite
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5517068?pdf=render

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