The team sequenced the nuclear genome of Ascaris suum which is an easier worm to study in the laboratory and mainly only infects ... Ascaris suum draft genome. Nature, 2011; DOI: 10.1038/nature10553; ...

While Ascaris suum causes major losses in the pig industry, Ascaris lumbricoides causes a disease called ascariasis, which kills around 135,000 people — mainly children — each year in ...

Shenzhen, China -- An international team of researchers, led by the University of Melbourne and BGI, has sequenced the draft genome of Ascaris suum, a parasitic roundworm of pig.

Scientists have identified the genetic blueprint of the giant intestinal roundworm, Ascaris suum, revealing potential targets to control the devastating parasitic disease, ascariasis which affects ...

His weapon: Ascaris suum, the parasite that he was studying in school and which he allegedly used to make his roommates very ill. Discover Magazine points us to this disturbing case from 1970.

Here we report a 2.4-Gb draft genome sequence of a female Chinese hamster, Cricetulus griseus, harboring 24,044 genes. ... Jex, A.R. et al. Ascaris suum draft genome.

The closely-related worm Ascaris suum infects pigs across the globe, ... New drug targets revealed from giant parasitic worm genome sequence. Oct 26, 2011. Do people and pigs share salmonella strains?

Scientists have identified the genetic blueprint of the giant intestinal roundworm, Ascaris suum, revealing potential targets to control the devastating parasitic disease, ascariasis which affects ...

Scientists have identified the genetic blueprint of the giant intestinal roundworm, Ascaris suum, revealing potential targets… New drug targets revealed from giant parasitic worm genome sequence ...