Bioinformatics Resource for Invertebrate Vectors of Human Pathogens
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Strain chosen for genome sequence. Fort Dix colony established and maintained in culture in Harold Harlan's lab since 1973. Sequenced material was produced from animals after six generations of full-sib mating.