Wednesday, 29 October 2003 - 9:05 AM
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This presentation is part of : Program Symposium: The Great Endemic Diseases--Entomological Considerations

The Anopheles gambiae genome and its implications for African malaria

Nora J Besansky, Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Biological Sciences, Box 369, 317 Galvin Life Sciences Building, Notre Dame, IN

Great strides have been made mapping the genome of Anopheles gambiae. A description of this accomplishment and the potential appications of this information for the control of African malaria will be discussed.

Species 1: Diptera Culicidae Anopheles gambiae
Keywords: genomics, population genetics

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