Asian tiger mosquito genome sequenced
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The genome of the Aedes albopictus mosquito could reveal what makes it so adept at invading new territory and sparking outbreaks of chikungunya and dengue fever.
James Gathany/CDC
The genome of the Aedes albopictus mosquito could reveal what makes it so adept at invading new territory and sparking outbreaks of chikungunya and dengue fever.
James Gathany/CDC