Composite genome map and recombination parameters derived from three archetypal lineages of Toxoplasma gondii

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2980-2992

  Khan, Asis ^a   Taylor, Sonya ^a   Su, Chunlei ^a   Mackey, Aaron J ^b   Boyle, Jon ^c   Cole, Robert ^a   Glover, Darius ^a   Tang, Keliang ^a   Paulsen, Ian T ^d   Berriman, Matt ^e   Boothroyd, John C ^c   Pfefferkorn, Elmer R ^f   Dubey, J P ^g   Ajioka, James W ^h   Roos, David S ^b   Wootton, John C ⁱ   Sibley, L David ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^f DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^g AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARPRINOCID;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME IDENTIFICATION; COMPARATIVE GENE MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSING OVER; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENE CONVERSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OUTBREEDING; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME MAP; CROSS BREEDING; DRUG EFFECT; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENETICS; GENOME; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TOXOPLASMA;

ANIMALIA; APICOMPLEXA; PROTOZOA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES; CROSSES, GENETIC; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; DRUG RESISTANCE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TOXOPLASMA;

EID: 21144455796     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gki604     Document Type: Article

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