The complexity of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus genome characterised through detailed analysis of two BAC clones

Background: Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Rmi) a major cattle ectoparasite and tick borne disease vector, impacts on animal welfare and industry productivity. In arthropod research there is an absence of a complete Chelicerate genome, which includes ticks, mites, spiders, scorpions and crusta...

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Main Authors: Moolhuijzen, Paula, Lew-Tabor, A., Morgan, J., Valle, M., Peterson, D., Dowd, S., Guerrero, F., Bellgard, M., Appels, R.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/35764