The genome of Litomosoides sigmodontis illuminates the origins of Y chromosomes in filarial nematodes

Lewis Stevens; Manuela Kieninger; Brian Chan; Jonathan M. D. Wood; Pablo Gonzalez de la Rosa; Judith Allen; Mark Blaxter

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1011116

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The genome of Litomosoides sigmodontis illuminates the origins of Y chromosomes in filarial nematodes

Lewis Stevens ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: ls30@sanger.ac.uk (LS); mb35@sanger.ac.uk (MB)

Affiliation Tree of Life, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6075-8273

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Manuela Kieninger,

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Tree of Life, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Brian Chan,

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Wellcome Centre for Cell-Matrix Research, Faculty of Biology, Medicine & Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Jonathan M. D. Wood,

Roles Methodology, Resources, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Tree of Life, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7545-2162

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Pablo Gonzalez de la Rosa,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Tree of Life, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Judith Allen,

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Wellcome Centre for Cell-Matrix Research, Faculty of Biology, Medicine & Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Mark Blaxter

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: ls30@sanger.ac.uk (LS); mb35@sanger.ac.uk (MB)

Affiliation Tree of Life, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2861-949X

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The genome of Litomosoides sigmodontis illuminates the origins of Y chromosomes in filarial nematodes

Lewis Stevens,
Manuela Kieninger,
Brian Chan,
Jonathan M. D. Wood,
Pablo Gonzalez de la Rosa,
Judith Allen,
Mark Blaxter

Published: January 16, 2024
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1011116

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