| Entry |
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| Org code |
lma
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| Name |
Leishmania major Friedlin |
| Category |
Reference genome
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| Annotation |
yes |
| Taxonomy |
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| Lineage |
Eukaryota; Discoba; Euglenozoa; Kinetoplastea; Metakinetoplastina; Trypanosomatida; Trypanosomatidae; Leishmaniinae; Leishmania; Leishmania; Leishmania major species complex; Leishmania major |
| Brite |
KEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611]
KEGG organisms: protists [BR:br08615]
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| Data source |
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| Keywords |
Human pathogen
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| Disease |
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| Comment |
Causes a spectrum of human diseases in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
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| Chromosome |
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| Statistics |
Number of protein genes: 8316
Number of RNA genes: 1275
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| Created |
2004
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Ivens AC, Peacock CS, Worthey EA, Murphy L, Aggarwal G, Berriman M, Sisk E, Rajandream MA, Adlem E, Aert R, et al. |
| Title |
The genome of the kinetoplastid parasite, Leishmania major. |
| Journal |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Myler PJ, Audleman L, deVos T, Hixson G, Kiser P, Lemley C, Magness C, Rickel E, Sisk E, Sunkin S, et al. |
| Title |
Leishmania major Friedlin chromosome 1 has an unusual distribution of protein-coding genes. |
| Journal |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Worthey EA, Martinez-Calvillo S, Schnaufer A, Aggarwal G, Cawthra J, Fazelinia G, Fong C, Fu G, Hassebrock M, Hixson G, et al. |
| Title |
Leishmania major chromosome 3 contains two long convergent polycistronic gene clusters separated by a tRNA gene. |
| Journal |
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