Chromosomal differentiation of schistosomes: what is the message?
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Chromosomal differentiation of schistosomes: what is the message?
As the only group of flukes with dioecism, schistosomes are unique organisms; they not only have intriguing biological and evolutionary aspects but also are responsible for major public health problems in the developing world. Schistosomiasis caused by this fluke affects approximately 210 million people in 76 countries. In order to facilitate the discovery of eradication methods for this diseas...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Genetics
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1664-8021
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2014.00301