Sequencing of Culex quinquefasciatus establishes a platform for mosquito comparative genomics

Culex quinquefasciatus (the southern house mosquito) is an important mosquito vector of viruses such as West Nile virus and St. Louis encephalitis virus, as well as of nematodes that cause lymphatic filariasis. C. quinquefasciatus is one species within the Culex pipiens species complex and can be fo...

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Main Authors: Arensburger, P., Megy, K., Waterhouse, Robert M., Abrudan, J., Amedeo, P., Antelo, B., Bartholomay, L., Bidwell, S., Caler, E., Camara, F., Campbell, C.L., Campbell, K.S., Casola, C., Castro, M.T., Chandramouliswaran, I., Chapman, S.B., Christley, S., Costas, J., Eisenstadt, E., Feschotte, C., Fraser-Liggett, C.M., Guigo, R., Haas, B., Hammond, M., Hansson, B.S., Hemingway, J., Hill, S.R., Howarth, C., Ignell, R., Kennedy, R.C., Kodira, C.D., Lobo, N.F., Mao, C., Mayhew, G., Michel, K., Mori, A., Liu, N., Naveira, H., Nene, Vishvanath M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2010
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/3419
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author Arensburger, P.
Megy, K.
Waterhouse, Robert M.
Abrudan, J.
Amedeo, P.
Antelo, B.
Bartholomay, L.
Bidwell, S.
Caler, E.
Camara, F.
Campbell, C.L.
Campbell, K.S.
Casola, C.
Castro, M.T.
Chandramouliswaran, I.
Chapman, S.B.
Christley, S.
Costas, J.
Eisenstadt, E.
Feschotte, C.
Fraser-Liggett, C.M.
Guigo, R.
Haas, B.
Hammond, M.
Hansson, B.S.
Hemingway, J.
Hill, S.R.
Howarth, C.
Ignell, R.
Kennedy, R.C.
Kodira, C.D.
Lobo, N.F.
Mao, C.
Mayhew, G.
Michel, K.
Mori, A.
Liu, N.
Naveira, H.
Nene, Vishvanath M.
author_browse Abrudan, J.
Amedeo, P.
Antelo, B.
Arensburger, P.
Bartholomay, L.
Bidwell, S.
Caler, E.
Camara, F.
Campbell, C.L.
Campbell, K.S.
Casola, C.
Castro, M.T.
Chandramouliswaran, I.
Chapman, S.B.
Christley, S.
Costas, J.
Eisenstadt, E.
Feschotte, C.
Fraser-Liggett, C.M.
Guigo, R.
Haas, B.
Hammond, M.
Hansson, B.S.
Hemingway, J.
Hill, S.R.
Howarth, C.
Ignell, R.
Kennedy, R.C.
Kodira, C.D.
Liu, N.
Lobo, N.F.
Mao, C.
Mayhew, G.
Megy, K.
Michel, K.
Mori, A.
Naveira, H.
Nene, Vishvanath M.
Waterhouse, Robert M.
author_facet Arensburger, P.
Megy, K.
Waterhouse, Robert M.
Abrudan, J.
Amedeo, P.
Antelo, B.
Bartholomay, L.
Bidwell, S.
Caler, E.
Camara, F.
Campbell, C.L.
Campbell, K.S.
Casola, C.
Castro, M.T.
Chandramouliswaran, I.
Chapman, S.B.
Christley, S.
Costas, J.
Eisenstadt, E.
Feschotte, C.
Fraser-Liggett, C.M.
Guigo, R.
Haas, B.
Hammond, M.
Hansson, B.S.
Hemingway, J.
Hill, S.R.
Howarth, C.
Ignell, R.
Kennedy, R.C.
Kodira, C.D.
Lobo, N.F.
Mao, C.
Mayhew, G.
Michel, K.
Mori, A.
Liu, N.
Naveira, H.
Nene, Vishvanath M.
author_sort Arensburger, P.
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description Culex quinquefasciatus (the southern house mosquito) is an important mosquito vector of viruses such as West Nile virus and St. Louis encephalitis virus, as well as of nematodes that cause lymphatic filariasis. C. quinquefasciatus is one species within the Culex pipiens species complex and can be found throughout tropical and temperate climates of the world. The ability of C. quinquefasciatus to take blood meals from birds, livestock, and humans contributes to its ability to vector pathogens between species. Here, we describe the genomic sequence of C. quinquefasciatus: Its repertoire of 18,883 protein-coding genes is 22% larger than that of Aedes aegypti and 52% larger than that of Anopheles gambiae with multiple gene-family expansions, including olfactory and gustatory receptors, salivary gland genes, and genes associated with xenobiotic detoxification.
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spelling CGSpace34192024-03-03T19:19:14Z Sequencing of Culex quinquefasciatus establishes a platform for mosquito comparative genomics Arensburger, P. Megy, K. Waterhouse, Robert M. Abrudan, J. Amedeo, P. Antelo, B. Bartholomay, L. Bidwell, S. Caler, E. Camara, F. Campbell, C.L. Campbell, K.S. Casola, C. Castro, M.T. Chandramouliswaran, I. Chapman, S.B. Christley, S. Costas, J. Eisenstadt, E. Feschotte, C. Fraser-Liggett, C.M. Guigo, R. Haas, B. Hammond, M. Hansson, B.S. Hemingway, J. Hill, S.R. Howarth, C. Ignell, R. Kennedy, R.C. Kodira, C.D. Lobo, N.F. Mao, C. Mayhew, G. Michel, K. Mori, A. Liu, N. Naveira, H. Nene, Vishvanath M. Culex quinquefasciatus (the southern house mosquito) is an important mosquito vector of viruses such as West Nile virus and St. Louis encephalitis virus, as well as of nematodes that cause lymphatic filariasis. C. quinquefasciatus is one species within the Culex pipiens species complex and can be found throughout tropical and temperate climates of the world. The ability of C. quinquefasciatus to take blood meals from birds, livestock, and humans contributes to its ability to vector pathogens between species. Here, we describe the genomic sequence of C. quinquefasciatus: Its repertoire of 18,883 protein-coding genes is 22% larger than that of Aedes aegypti and 52% larger than that of Anopheles gambiae with multiple gene-family expansions, including olfactory and gustatory receptors, salivary gland genes, and genes associated with xenobiotic detoxification. 2010-10 2011-04-06T18:54:01Z 2011-04-06T18:54:01Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/3419 en Limited Access American Association for the Advancement of Science Arensburger, P., Megy, K., Waterhouse, R.M., Abrudan, J., Amedeo, P., Antelo, B., Bartholomay, L., Bidwell, S., Caler, E., Camara, F., Campbell, C.L., Campbell, K.S., Casola, C., Castro, M.T., Chandramouliswaran, I., Chapman, S.B., Christley, S., Costas, J., Eisenstadt, E., Feschotte, C., Fraser-Liggett, C., Guigo, R., Haas, B., Hammond, M., Hansson, B.S., Hemingway, J., Hill, S.R., Howarth, C., Ignell, R., Kennedy, R.C., Kodira, C.D., Lobo, N.F., Mao, C., Mayhew, G., Michel, K., Mori, A., Liu, N., Naveira, H., Nene, V. and et al. 2010. Sequencing of Culex quinquefasciatus establishes a platform for mosquito comparative genomics. Science 330(6000):86-88.
spellingShingle Arensburger, P.
Megy, K.
Waterhouse, Robert M.
Abrudan, J.
Amedeo, P.
Antelo, B.
Bartholomay, L.
Bidwell, S.
Caler, E.
Camara, F.
Campbell, C.L.
Campbell, K.S.
Casola, C.
Castro, M.T.
Chandramouliswaran, I.
Chapman, S.B.
Christley, S.
Costas, J.
Eisenstadt, E.
Feschotte, C.
Fraser-Liggett, C.M.
Guigo, R.
Haas, B.
Hammond, M.
Hansson, B.S.
Hemingway, J.
Hill, S.R.
Howarth, C.
Ignell, R.
Kennedy, R.C.
Kodira, C.D.
Lobo, N.F.
Mao, C.
Mayhew, G.
Michel, K.
Mori, A.
Liu, N.
Naveira, H.
Nene, Vishvanath M.
Sequencing of Culex quinquefasciatus establishes a platform for mosquito comparative genomics
title Sequencing of Culex quinquefasciatus establishes a platform for mosquito comparative genomics
title_full Sequencing of Culex quinquefasciatus establishes a platform for mosquito comparative genomics
title_fullStr Sequencing of Culex quinquefasciatus establishes a platform for mosquito comparative genomics
title_full_unstemmed Sequencing of Culex quinquefasciatus establishes a platform for mosquito comparative genomics
title_short Sequencing of Culex quinquefasciatus establishes a platform for mosquito comparative genomics
title_sort sequencing of culex quinquefasciatus establishes a platform for mosquito comparative genomics
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/3419
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