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ArticleNucleic acids research2009

TcSNP: a database of genetic variation in Trypanosoma cruzi.

Alejandro A Ackermann, Santiago J Carmona, Fernán Agüero

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Article in Nucleic acids research, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Alejandro A AckermannInstituto de Investigaciones Biotecnológicas, Universidad de San Martín - CONICET, San Martín, 1650, Argentina.
Santiago J Carmona
Fernán Agüero

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The TcSNP database (http://snps.tcruzi.org) integrates information on genetic variation (polymorphisms and mutations) for different stocks, strains and isolates of Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease. The database incorporates sequences (genes from the T. cruzi reference genome, mRNAs, ESTs and genomic sequences); multiple sequence alignments obtained from these sequences; and single-nucleotide polymorphisms and small indels identified by scanning these multiple sequence alignments. Information in TcSNP can be readily interrogated to arrive at gene sets, or SNP sets of interest based on a number of attributes. Sequence similarity searches using BLAST are also supported. This first release of TcSNP contains nearly 170,000 high-confidence candidate SNPs, derived from the analysis of annotated coding sequences. As new sequence data become available, TcSNP will incorporate these data, mapping new candidate SNPs onto the reference genome sequences.

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Databases, Nucleic AcidINDEL MutationPolymorphism, Single NucleotideAnimalsBase SequenceGenome, ProtozoanGenomicsSequence AlignmentTrypanosoma cruzi

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PMID18974180
PMCPMC2686512

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