Draft Genome of the Liver Fluke <i>Fasciola gigantica</i>
Tripti Pandey, Arpita Ghosh, Vivek Todur, Vijayakumar Rajendran, Parismita Kalita, Jupitara Kalita, Rohit Shukla, Purna Bahadur Chetri, Harish Shukla, Amit Sonkar, Denzelle Lee Lyngdoh, Radhika Singh, Heena Khan, Joplin Nongkhlaw, Kanhu Charan Das, Timir Tripathi
Abstract
genome did not evolve through genome duplications but rather is interspersed with many repetitive elements. The genomic information will provide a comprehensive resource to facilitate the development of novel interventions for fascioliasis control.
Topics & Concepts
Fasciola giganticaLiver flukeGenomeFasciolaBiologyGeneFasciola hepaticaGeneticsComputational biologyZoologyHelminthsHelminth infection and controlParasites and Host InteractionsCoccidia and coccidiosis research