Draft Genome Sequence of the Sexually Transmitted Pathogen <i>Trichomonas vaginalis</i>

  • Jane M. Carlton
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Robert P. Hirt
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Joana C. Silva
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Arthur L. Delcher
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Michael Schatz
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Qi Zhao
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Jennifer R. Wortman
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Shelby L. Bidwell
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • U. Cecilia M. Alsmark
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Sébastien Besteiro
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Thomas Sicheritz-Ponten
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Christophe J. Noel
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Joel B. Dacks
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Peter G. Foster
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Cedric Simillion
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Yves Van de Peer
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Diego Miranda-Saavedra
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Geoffrey J. Barton
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Gareth D. Westrop
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Sylke Müller
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Daniele Dessi
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Pier Luigi Fiori
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Qinghu Ren
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Ian Paulsen
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Hanbang Zhang
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Felix D. Bastida-Corcuera
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Augusto Simoes-Barbosa
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Mark T. Brown
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Richard D. Hayes
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Mandira Mukherjee
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Cheryl Y. Okumura
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Rachel Schneider
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Alias J. Smith
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Stepanka Vanacova
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Maria Villalvazo
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Brian J. Haas
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Mihaela Pertea
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Tamara V. Feldblyum
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Terry R. Utterback
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Chung-Li Shu
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Kazutoyo Osoegawa
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Pieter J. de Jong
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Ivan Hrdy
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Lenka Horvathova
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Zuzana Zubacova
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Pavel Dolezal
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Shehre-Banoo Malik
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • John M. Logsdon
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Katrin Henze
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Arti Gupta
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Ching C. Wang
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Rebecca L. Dunne
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Jacqueline A. Upcroft
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Peter Upcroft
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Owen White
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Steven L. Salzberg
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Petrus Tang
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Cheng-Hsun Chiu
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Ying-Shiung Lee
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • T. Martin Embley
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Graham H. Coombs
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Jeremy C. Mottram
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Jan Tachezy
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Claire M. Fraser-Liggett
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.
  • Patricia J. Johnson
    Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Research Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.

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公開日
2007-01-12
DOI
  • 10.1126/science.1132894
公開者
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

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<jats:p> We describe the genome sequence of the protist <jats:italic>Trichomonas vaginalis</jats:italic> , a sexually transmitted human pathogen. Repeats and transposable elements comprise about two-thirds of the ∼160-megabase genome, reflecting a recent massive expansion of genetic material. This expansion, in conjunction with the shaping of metabolic pathways that likely transpired through lateral gene transfer from bacteria, and amplification of specific gene families implicated in pathogenesis and phagocytosis of host proteins may exemplify adaptations of the parasite during its transition to a urogenital environment. The genome sequence predicts previously unknown functions for the hydrogenosome, which support a common evolutionary origin of this unusual organelle with mitochondria. </jats:p>

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    Science 315 (5809), 207-212, 2007-01-12

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