Continuing evolution of Burkholderia mallei through genome reduction and large-scale rearrangements

Genome Biology and Evolution

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 102-116

  Losada, Liliana ^a,b   Ronningf, Catherine M ^a   Deshazer, David ^c   Woods, Donald ^d   Fedorova, Natalie ^a   Kim, H Stanley ^e   Shabalina, Svetlana A ^f   Pearson, Talima R ^g   Brinkac, Lauren ^a   Tan, Patrick ^h,i   Nandi, Tannistha ^h   Crabtree, Jonathan ^j   Badger, Jonathan ^a   Beckstrom Sternberg, Steve ^g   Saqib, Muhammad ^k,l   Schutzer, Steven E ^m   Keim, Paul ^g   Nierman, William C ^a,n  

^a J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Trinity Washington University   (United States)

^c UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^e Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^g NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h GENOME INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

ⁱ DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^j UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^k Veterinary Research Center   (Oman)

^l UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^m RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

ⁿ GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

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Author keywords

Bacterial evolution; Bacterial virulence; Comparative genomics; Genome erosion

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA MALLEI; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; EQUIDAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 77955709379     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17596653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evq003     Document Type: Article

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