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Trichinella nativa

BioProject PRJNA179527 | Data Source McDonnell Genome Institute | Taxonomy ID 6335

About Trichinella nativa

The nematode Trichinella nativa is a parasite of a wide variety of mammals and birds. It is highly pathogenic and has a high resistance to freezing as it is encapsulated. Trichinellosis is caused by the ingestion of undercooked meat containing encysted larvae, the first signs include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, fatigue, fever, and abdominal discomfort.

There is 1 alternative genome project for Trichinella nativa available in WormBase ParaSite: PRJNA257433

Genome Assembly & Annotation

Assembly

The genome assembly was produced by the Mitreva laboratory at the Genome Institute of Washington University, and submitted in late 2013 as part of the 50 Helminth Genomes project.

Annotation

The gene predictions were made by the Mitreva laboratory at the Genome Institute of Washington University, and submitted in late 2013 as part of the 50 Helminth Genomes project.

Key Publications

Assembly Statistics

AssemblyT_nativa_rf_gd
Database VersionWBPS19
Genome Size49,070,491
Data SourceMcDonnell Genome Institute
Annotation Version2014-05-WormBase

Gene counts

Coding genes10,175
Gene transcripts10,175

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