Genome sequence and gene compaction of the eukaryote parasite Encephalitozoon cuniculi
10.1038/35106579
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Katinka, M. D., Duprat, S., Cornillot, E., Méténier, G., Thomarat, F., Prensier, G., Barbe, V., Peyretaillade, E., Brottier, P., Wincker, P., Delbac, F., El Alaoui, H., Peyret, P., Saurin, W., Gouy, M., Weissenbach, J., & Vivarès, C. P. (2001). Genome sequence and gene compaction of the eukaryote parasite Encephalitozoon cuniculi. Nature, 414(6862), 450–453.

Authors 17
  1. Michaël D. Katinka (first)
  2. Simone Duprat (additional)
  3. Emmanuel Cornillot (additional)
  4. Guy Méténier (additional)
  5. Fabienne Thomarat (additional)
  6. Gérard Prensier (additional)
  7. Valérie Barbe (additional)
  8. Eric Peyretaillade (additional)
  9. Philippe Brottier (additional)
  10. Patrick Wincker (additional)
  11. Frédéric Delbac (additional)
  12. Hicham El Alaoui (additional)
  13. Pierre Peyret (additional)
  14. William Saurin (additional)
  15. Manolo Gouy (additional)
  16. Jean Weissenbach (additional)
  17. Christian P. Vivarès (additional)
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@article{Katinka_2001, title={Genome sequence and gene compaction of the eukaryote parasite Encephalitozoon cuniculi}, volume={414}, ISSN={1476-4687}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/35106579}, DOI={10.1038/35106579}, number={6862}, journal={Nature}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Katinka, Michaël D. and Duprat, Simone and Cornillot, Emmanuel and Méténier, Guy and Thomarat, Fabienne and Prensier, Gérard and Barbe, Valérie and Peyretaillade, Eric and Brottier, Philippe and Wincker, Patrick and Delbac, Frédéric and El Alaoui, Hicham and Peyret, Pierre and Saurin, William and Gouy, Manolo and Weissenbach, Jean and Vivarès, Christian P.}, year={2001}, month=nov, pages={450–453} }