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Decoded fly genome offers clues about sleeping sickness

Tsetse gene sequence adds to researchers' knowledge of the fly's biology and behaviour.

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Morrison, J. Decoded fly genome offers clues about sleeping sickness. Nature (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2014.15098

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