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Trypanosoma brucei: two steps to spread out from Africa
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SYSNO ASEP 0349081 Document Type J - Journal Article R&D Document Type Journal Article Subsidiary J Článek ve WOS Title Trypanosoma brucei: two steps to spread out from Africa Author(s) Lun, Z.-R. (CN)
Lai, De Hua (BC-A)
Li, F.-J. (CN)
Lukeš, Julius (BC-A) RID, ORCID
Ayala, F. J. (US)Source Title Trends in Parasitology. - : Elsevier - ISSN 1471-4922
Roč. 26, č. 9 (2010), s. 424-427Number of pages 4 s. Language eng - English Country GB - United Kingdom Keywords MAXICIRCLE KINETOPLAST DNA ; GUIDE RNA GENES ; T-EQUIPERDUM ; MITOCHONDRIAL-DNA ; MINICIRCLES Subject RIV EB - Genetics ; Molecular Biology R&D Projects GA204/09/1667 GA ČR - Czech Science Foundation (CSF) CEZ AV0Z60220518 - PAU-O, BC-A (2005-2011) UT WOS 000281993700002 DOI 10.1016/j.pt.2010.05.007 Annotation Trypanosoma brucei equiperdum and Trypanosoma brucei evansi are typically considered separate species, although a recent study suggested that these organisms can be classified as subspecies of Trypanosoma brucei, which we also favor. Here we present a scenario that attempts to explain the continuing evolution of the dyskinetoplastic and akinetoplastic strains, as a consequence of loss of selective pressure(s) leading to the loss of kinetoplast DNA. Workplace Biology Centre (since 2006) Contact Dana Hypšová, eje@eje.cz, Tel.: 387 775 214 Year of Publishing 2011
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