Improved reference genome of the arboviral vector Aedes albopictus

Improved reference genome of the arboviral vector Aedes albopictus

Abstract Background The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus is globally expanding and has become the main vector for human arboviruses in Europe. With limited antiviral drugs and vaccines available, vector control is the primary approach to prevent mosquito-borne diseases. A reliable and accurate...

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Main Authors: Umberto Palatini, Reem A. Masri, Luciano V. Cosme, Sergey Koren, Françoise Thibaud-Nissen, James K. Biedler, Flavia Krsticevic, J. Spencer Johnston, Rebecca Halbach, Jacob E. Crawford, Igor Antoshechkin, Anna-Bella Failloux, Elisa Pischedda, Michele Marconcini, Jay Ghurye, Arang Rhie, Atashi Sharma, Dmitry A. Karagodin, Jeremy Jenrette, Stephanie Gamez, Pascal Miesen, Patrick Masterson, Adalgisa Caccone, Maria V. Sharakhova, Zhijian Tu, Philippos A. Papathanos, Ronald P. Van Rij, Omar S. Akbari, Jeffrey Powell, Adam M. Phillippy, Mariangela Bonizzoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Genome Biology
Subjects:
Ae. albopictus
Genome
miRNAs
piRNA clusters
Viral integrations
Immunity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13059-020-02141-w

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