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Trichinella nativa

BioProject PRJNA257433 | Data Source University of Melbourne | 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: PRJNA179527

Genome Assembly & Annotation

Assembly

The genome of T. nativa was produced by the Gasser laboratory at the University of Melbourne, as part of the assembly and analysis of all 12 recognized Trichinella species (described in Korhonen et al (2016)).

Annotation

The gene predictions were made by the Gasser laboratory at the University of Melbourne.

Key Publications

Assembly Statistics

AssemblyT2_ISS10_r1.0, GCA_001447565.1
StrainISS10
Database VersionWBPS19
Genome Size47,933,238
Data SourceUniversity of Melbourne
Annotation Version2016-05-WormBase

Gene counts

Coding genes13,545
Gene transcripts17,293

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