Reduced selection leads to accelerated gene loss in Shigella

Genome Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Hershberg, Ruth ^a   Tang, Hua ^a   Petrov, Dmitri A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LOSS; GENETIC SELECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SHIGELLA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SHIGELLA;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENES, BACTERIAL; PHYLOGENY; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SHIGELLA;

EID: 39749173921     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2007-8-8-r164     Document Type: Article

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