July 2012 archive

Genome sequences reveal divergence times of malaria parasite lineages.

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Genome sequences reveal divergence times of malaria parasite lineages.
Parasitology. 2011 Nov;138(13):1737-49
Authors: Silva JC, Egan A, Friedman R, Munro JB, Carlton JM, Hughes AL
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Post-genomics resources and tools for studying apicomplexan metabolism.

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Post-genomics resources and tools for studying apicomplexan metabolism.
Trends Parasitol. 2011 Mar;27(3):131-40
Authors: Hung SS, Parkinson J
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The phylum Apicomplexa comprises over 50…

De novo origin of new genes with introns in Plasmodium vivax.

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De novo origin of new genes with introns in Plasmodium vivax.
FEBS Lett. 2011 Feb 18;585(4):641-4
Authors: Yang Z, Huang J
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The origin of new genes is critical for organisms adapting …

Highly conserved gene arrangement of the mitochondrial genomes of 23 Plasmodium species.

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Highly conserved gene arrangement of the mitochondrial genomes of 23 Plasmodium species.
Parasitol Int. 2011 Jun;60(2):175-80
Authors: Hikosaka K, Watanabe Y, Kobayashi F, Waki S, Kita K, Tanabe K
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RSpred, a set of Hidden Markov Models to detect and classify the RIFIN and STEVOR proteins of Plasmodium falciparum.

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RSpred, a set of Hidden Markov Models to detect and classify the RIFIN and STEVOR proteins of Plasmodium falciparum.
BMC Genomics. 2011;12:119
Authors: Joannin N, Kallberg Y, Wahlgren M, Persson B
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The first detection of Babesia species DNA from Japanese black bears (Ursus thibetanus japonicus) in Japan.

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The first detection of Babesia species DNA from Japanese black bears (Ursus thibetanus japonicus) in Japan.
Parasitol Int. 2011 Jun;60(2):220-2
Authors: Ikawa K, Aoki M, Ichikawa M, Itagaki T
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Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genomes of five Eimeria species from domestic chickens.

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Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genomes of five Eimeria species from domestic chickens.
Gene. 2011 Jul 1;480(1-2):28-33
Authors: Lin RQ, Qiu LL, Liu GH, Wu XY, Weng YB, Xie WQ, Hou J, Pan H, Y…

Clues to evolution of the SERA multigene family in 18 Plasmodium species.

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Clues to evolution of the SERA multigene family in 18 Plasmodium species.
PLoS One. 2011;6(3):e17775
Authors: Arisue N, Kawai S, Hirai M, Palacpac NM, Jia M, Kaneko A, Tanabe K, Horii T
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Virulence differences in Toxoplasma mediated by amplification of a family of polymorphic pseudokinases.

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Virulence differences in Toxoplasma mediated by amplification of a family of polymorphic pseudokinases.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Jun 7;108(23):9631-6
Authors: Behnke MS, Khan A, Wootton JC, Dubey JP, …

Increased polymorphism near low-complexity sequences across the genomes of Plasmodium falciparum isolates.

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Increased polymorphism near low-complexity sequences across the genomes of Plasmodium falciparum isolates.
Genome Biol Evol. 2011;3:539-50
Authors: Haerty W, Golding GB
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Low-complexi…