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Alaa M. Al-Khafaji

University of Liverpool

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GenomicsbioRxivPreprintSep 24, 2026

A near-complete chromosome from a bacterial pathogen integrated into the genome of its arthropod vector

Jing Jing Khoo, Alexandra Y. Beliavskaia, Adriana Ludwig…·Benjamin L. Makepeace

The paper identifies an almost-complete Rickettsia africae chromosome in the genome of its arthropod vector, A. variegatum, demonstrating lateral gene transfer from the pathogen to the host.

DOI 10.64898/2026.09.16.751987

bacteria (other)whole-genome sequencing

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