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Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 215, Issue , 2017, Pages 2-10

  Howe, Kevin L ^a   Bolt, Bruce J ^a   Shafie, Myriam ^a   Kersey, Paul ^a   Berriman, Matthew ^a  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comparative genomics; Ensembl; Functional genomics; Genome browser; Helminths; WormBase

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; HELMINTH; MICROBIAL GENOME; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PLATYHELMINTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; WEB BROWSER; WORMBASE PARASITE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS; GENOME; GENOMICS; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENOME, HELMINTH; GENOMICS; HELMINTHS;

EID: 85007451784     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: 18729428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2016.11.005     Document Type: Article

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