The genome of the African trypanosome Trypanosoma brucei.

African trypanosomes cause human sleeping sickness and livestock trypanosomiasis in sub-Saharan Africa. We present the sequence and analysis of the 11 megabase-sized chromosomes of Trypanosoma brucei. The 26-megabase genome contains 9068 predicted genes, including approximately 900 pseudogenes and a...

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Main Authors: Berriman, M, Ghedin, E, Hertz-Fowler, C, Blandin, G, Renauld, H, Bartholomeu, D, Lennard, N, Caler, E, Hamlin, N, Haas, B, Böhme, U, Hannick, L, Aslett, M, Shallom, J, Marcello, L, Hou, L, Wickstead, B, Alsmark, U, Arrowsmith, C, Atkin, R, Barron, A, Bringaud, F, Brooks, K, Carrington, M, Cherevach, I
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005