Beyond the palaeomicrobiology

Nature Reviews Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 240-

  Seth Smith, Helena ^a  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; DNA DEGRADATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LYME DISEASE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PALAEOMICROBIOLOGY; PLAGUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS OSTEOMYELITIS; YERSINIA PESTIS;

ANIMALS; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PALEONTOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 84858440639     PISSN: 17401526     EISSN: 17401534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrmicro2768     Document Type: Note

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