The <italic>Wolbachia</italic> Genome of <italic>Brugia malayi:</italic> Endosymbiont Evolution within a Human Pathogenic Nematode

The <italic>Wolbachia</italic> Genome of <italic>Brugia malayi:</italic> Endosymbiont Evolution within a Human Pathogenic Nematode

<p>Complete genome DNA sequence and analysis is presented for <italic>Wolbachia,</italic> the obligate alpha-proteobacterial endosymbiont required for fertility and survival of the human filarial parasitic nematode <italic>Brugia malayi.</italic> Although, quantitativel...

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Main Authors: Foster Jeremy, Ganatra Mehul, Kamal Ibrahim, Ware Jennifer, Makarova Kira, Ivanova Natalia, Bhattacharyya Anamitra, Kapatral Vinayak, Kumar Sanjay, Posfai Janos, Vincze Tamas, Ingram Jessica, Moran Laurie, Lapidus Alla, Omelchenko Marina, Kyrpides Nikos, Ghedin Elodie, Wang Shiliang, Goltsman Eugene, Joukov Victor, Ostrovskaya Olga, Tsukerman Kiryl, Mazur Mikhail, Comb Donald, Koonin Eugene, Slatko Barton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2005-01-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Subjects:
Bioinformatics/Computational Biology
Evolution
Genetics/Genomics/Gene Therapy
Infectious Diseases
Microbiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030121

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030121

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