Aspergillus fumigatus A1163 Assembly and Gene Annotation

About Aspergillus fumigatus A1163

Aspergillus fumigatus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus, and is one of the most common Aspergillus species to cause disease in individuals with an immunodeficiency.

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J. Craig Venter Institute, in collaboration with Celera Genomics](http://www.celera.com/), sequenced the Aspergillus fumigatus strain A1163 genome at 10X coverage using whole genome shotgun (WGS) sequencing.

References

1. CADRE: the Central Aspergillus Data REpository.
   Mabey JE, Anderson MJ, Giles PF, Miller CJ, Attwood TK, Paton NW, Bornberg-Bauer E, Robson GD, Oliver SG, Denning DW. 2004. Nucleic Acids Res.. 32:D401-5.
2. Genomic islands in the pathogenic filamentous fungus Aspergillus fumigatus.
   Fedorova ND, Khaldi N, Joardar VS, Maiti R, Amedeo P, Anderson MJ, Crabtree J, Silva JC, Badger JH, Albarraq A et al. 2008. PLoS Genet.. 4:e1000046.
3. Genomic islands in the pathogenic filamentous fungus Aspergillus fumigatus.
   Fedorova ND, Khaldi N, Joardar VS, Maiti R, Amedeo P, Anderson MJ, Crabtree J, Silva JC, Badger JH, Albarraq A et al. 2008. PLoS Genet.. 4:e1000046.

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General information about this species can be found in Wikipedia.