A draft genome for the African crocodilian trypanosome Trypanosoma grayi

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Volumn 1, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Kelly, Steven ^a   Ivens, Alasdair ^b   Manna, Paul T ^c   Gibson, Wendy ^d   Field, Mark C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL DNA;

ANIMAL; GENETICS; GENOME; PHYLOGENY; TRYPANOSOMA;

ANIMALS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; PHYLOGENY; TRYPANOSOMA;

EID: 84929111994     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20524463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sdata.2014.24     Document Type: Article

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