Evolution of the microsporidian genome and gene expression
Microsporidia are unicellular eukaryotes that are closely related to fungi. They are obligate intracellular parasites of diverse animals. Microsporidia possess some of the smallest eukaryotic primary nuclear genomes in existence. The human pathogen Encephalitozoon cuniculi has a fully sequenced g...
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University of British Columbia
2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/7210 |