Trichuris trichiura

Genome Assembly & Annotation

Assembly

The T. trichiura genome has been sequenced by the Parasite Genomics group at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, in collaboration with Richard Grencis (University of Manchester), as described by Foth et al (2014). The assembly version represented here is INSDC assembly TTRE2.1.

Annotation

The gene predictions were made by the Parasite Genomics group at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, as described by Foth et al (2014).

Downloads

• Genomic Sequence (FASTA)
• Hard-masked Genomic Sequence (FASTA)
• Soft-masked Genomic Sequence (FASTA)
• Annotations (GFF3)
• Proteins (FASTA)
• Full-length transcripts (FASTA)
• CDS transcripts (FASTA)

Tools

• Search for sequences in the genome and proteome using BLAST
• Work with lists of data using the WormBase ParaSite BioMart data-mining tool
• Programatically access WormBase ParaSite data using the REST API
• Predict the effects of variants using the Variant Effect Predictor

Key Publications

• Foth BJ, Tsai IJ, Reid AJ, Bancroft AJ, Nichol S, Tracey A, Holroyd N, Cotton JA, Stanley EJ, Zarowiecki M, Liu JZ, Huckvale T, Cooper PJ, Grencis RK, Berriman M. Whipworm genome and dual-species transcriptome analyses provide molecular insights into an intimate host-parasite interaction. Nat Genet, 2014;46(7):693-700

Navigation

Genome Browser (JBrowse)

Genome Browser (Ensembl)

Example gene page

Example gene tree

Gene Expression