Explaining microbial population genomics through phage predation

Nature Reviews Microbiology

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 828-836

  Rodriguez Valera, Francisco ^a   Martin Cuadrado, Ana Belen ^a   Rodriguez Brito, Beltran ^b   Pašić, Lejla ^c   Thingstad, T Frede ^d   Rohwer, Forest ^b   Mira, Alex ^e  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^e Centre for Public Health Research   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MARINE BACTERIUM; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PREDATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOPHAGES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SELECTION, GENETIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA;

EID: 70350180460     PISSN: 17401526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrmicro2235     Document Type: Article

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