The Structure and Expression of the Schistosome Genome

The following sections are included:

• Introduction

• Schistosome Genome Organization

  • The Mitochondrial Genome

  • Repetitive DNA Sequences

  • The Structure and Organization of Genes

  • Differential Expression of Genes

  • Regulation of Gene Expression

• The Genetic Diversity of Schistosomes

• The Schistosome Genome Project

• Acknowledgments

• References