Entry
Org code
ecu
Name
Encephalitozoon cuniculi GB-M1
Category
Reference genome
Annotation
yesShow organism
Taxonomy
Lineage
Eukaryota; Fungi; Microsporidia; ; ; Unikaryonidae; Encephalitozoon; Encephalitozoon cuniculi
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Org group
Fungi; Fungi incertae sedis; Microsporidia
Brite
KEGG organisms [BR:br08601 ]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610 ]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611 ]
KEGG organisms: fungi [BR:br08614 ]
Data source
Keywords
Human pathogen, Animal pathogen
Disease
H01336 Encephalitozoon infection
Comment
Infects various mammals, including humans.
Capable of causing digestive and nervous clinical syndromes in HIV-infected or cyclosporine-treated people.
Remarkably reduced genome (~2.9Mb).
Chromosome
Statistics
Number of protein genes: 2122
Number of RNA genes: 33
Created
2002
Reference
Authors
Katinka MD, Duprat S, Cornillot E, Metenier G, Thomarat F, Prensier G, Barbe V, Peyretaillade E, Brottier P, Wincker P, et al.
Title
Genome sequence and gene compaction of the eukaryote parasite Encephalitozoon cuniculi.
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