Genomics and functional genomics in Leishmania and Trypanosoma cruzi: statuses, challenges and perspectives



Título del documento: Genomics and functional genomics in Leishmania and Trypanosoma cruzi: statuses, challenges and perspectives
Revue: Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Base de datos: PERIÓDICA
Número de sistema: 000446521
ISSN: 0074-0276
Autores: 1
2
3
Instituciones: 1Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Departamento de Parasitologia, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Brasil
2Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Departamento de Bioquimica e Imunologia, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Brasil
3Universidade de Sao Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirao Preto, Ribeirao Preto, Sao Paulo. Brasil
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Volumen: 116
País: Brasil
Idioma: Inglés
Tipo de documento: Artículo
Enfoque: Analítico, descriptivo
Resumen en inglés The availability of Trypanosomatid genomic data in public databases has opened myriad experimental possibilities that have contributed to a more comprehensive understanding of the biology of these parasites and their interactions with hosts. In this review, after brief remarks on the history of the Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania genome initiatives, we present an overview of the relevant contributions of genomics, transcriptomics and functional genomics, discussing the primary obstacles, challenges, relevant achievements and future perspectives of these technologies
Disciplinas: Biología
Palabras clave: Protozoarios,
Genética,
Genómica funcional,
Transcriptómica,
Leishmania,
Trypanosoma cruzi
Keyword: Protozoa,
Genetics,
Leishmania,
Trypanosoma cruzi,
Transcriptomics,
Functional genomics
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