KEGG   GENOME: Pediculus humanus corporis (human body louse)
Entry
T01223            Complete  Genome                                 
Org code
phu
Name
Pediculus humanus corporis (human body louse)
Annotation
yes
Taxonomy
TAX:121224
  Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota; Neoptera; Paraneoptera; Psocodea; Phthiraptera; Anoplura; Pediculidae; Pediculus
Brite
KEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611]
KEGG organisms: animals [BR:br08612]
Data source
RefSeq (Assembly: GCF_000006295.1 Scaffold)
BioProject: 19807
Original DB
Keywords
Human pathogen
Disease
H01054  Pediculosis
Comment
Obligatory parasite of humans.
Important vector for human diseases, including epidemic typhus, relapsing fever, and trench fever.
Statistics
Number of protein genes:       10773
Created
2010
Reference
  Authors
Kirkness EF, Haas BJ, Sun W, Braig HR, Perotti MA, Clark JM, Lee SH, Robertson HM, Kennedy RC, Elhaik E, et al.
  Title
Genome sequences of the human body louse and its primary endosymbiont provide insights into the permanent parasitic lifestyle.
  Journal
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:12168-73 (2010)
DOI:10.1073/pnas.1003379107
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