Draft genome sequence of Plasmodium gonderi, a malaria parasite of African Old World monkeys.

Authors: Honma, Hajime and Kawai, Satoru and Motooka, Daisuke and Nakamura, Shota and Tougan, Takahiro and Horii, Toshihiro and Arisue, Nobuko

Plasmodium gonderi is a primate parasite whose natural host is the African Old World monkeys. Here, we report the draft genome sequence for P. gonderi The data are useful not only for understanding the evolution of malaria but also for allowing the comparative genomics of malaria parasites. Copyright © 2017 Honma et al.

Journal: Genome announcements
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.00612-17
Year: 2017

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