| Entry | T01093 |
| Org code | tgo |
| Name | Toxoplasma gondii ME49 |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX: 508771 |
| Lineage | Eukaryota; Sar; Alveolata; Apicomplexa; Conoidasida; Coccidia; Eucoccidiorida; Eimeriorina; Sarcocystidae; Toxoplasma; Toxoplasma gondii |
| 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] |
| Data source | RefSeq Assembly: GCF_000006565.2 (Chromosome) BioProject: 32719 |
| Keywords | Human pathogen |
| Disease | H00435 Toxoplasmosis |
| Comment | Ubiquitous protozoan parasite of medical and veterinary importance. Capable of being transmitted via vertical transmission, through carnivory and by ingestion of highly infectious oocysts excreted by the definitive felid hosts. Well-characterized laboratory strain. Isolate from Uganda.
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| Chromosome | Ia (RS: NC_031467) Ib (RS: NC_031468) II (RS: NC_031469) III (RS: NC_031470) IV (RS: NC_031471) V (RS: NC_031472) VI (RS: NC_031473) VIIa (RS: NC_031474) VIIb (RS: NC_031475) VIII (RS: NC_031476) IX (RS: NC_031477) X (RS: NC_031478) XI (RS: NC_031479) XII (RS: NC_031480) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 8168 Number of RNA genes: 150
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| Created | 2009 |
| Reference | PMID: 19457243 |
| Authors | Bontell IL, Hall N, Ashelford KE, Dubey JP, Boyle JP, Lindh J, Smith JE |
| Title | Whole genome sequencing of a natural recombinant Toxoplasma gondii strain reveals chromosome sorting and local allelic variants. |
| Journal | Genome Biol 10:R53 (2009) DOI: 10.1186/gb-2009-10-5-r53 |