Assembly and phylogeographic analysis of novel Taenia solium mitochondrial genomes reveal further differentiation between and within Asian and African-American genotypes
Gabriel Jiménez-Avalos, Alina Soto Obando, Maria Alma Solis, Robert H. Gilman, Vitaliano A. Cama, Armando Emiliano Gonzalez, Héctor H. García, Patricia Sheen, David Requena, Mirko Zimic, the Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru
The paper assembles and analyzes mitochondrial genomes of Taenia solium from Latin America, identifying SNPs and phylogeographic patterns that suggest metabolic differences and historical spread of the parasite.
bioRxiv · Mar 10, 2022 · PreprintGenetics