Deciphering host migrations and origins by means of their microbes

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 3289-3306

  Wirth, Thierry ^a   Meyer, Axel ^a   Achtman, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFECTION BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Co evolution; Evolution; Helicobacter pylori; Human migrations; Microbes; Phylogeny; Virus

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOMO SAPIENS;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; MIGRATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; REVIEW; VIRUS;

EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETICS, POPULATION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SELECTION (GENETICS); VIRUSES;

EID: 31544451343     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2005.02687.x     Document Type: Review

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