Obscured phylogeny and possible recombinational dormancy in Escherichia coli

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Leopold, Shana R ^a,b   Sawyer, Stanley A ^a,c   Tarr, Phillip I ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Definition of Species; Phylogeny; Recombination

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME; COALESCENCE; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DORMANCY; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM; TOPOLOGY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 79959573534     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-11-183     Document Type: Article

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