Comparative genomics of gene-family size in closely related bacteria

Genome Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Pushker, Ravindra ^a   Mira, Alex ^a   Rodríguez Valera, Francisco ^a  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Additional Data File; Gene Family; Genome Size; Horizontal Gene Transfer; Small Genome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; COMPARATIVE GENOMICS; ECOTYPE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETIOLOGY; FAMILY SIZE; GENOME SIZE; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; METABOLITE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; SAPROTROPH; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOLOGY; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GENETICS; GENOMICS; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 4944220181     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2004-5-4-r27     Document Type: Article

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