When outgroups fail; Phylogenomics of rooting the emerging pathogen, Coxiella burnetii

Systematic Biology

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 752-762

  Pearson, Talima ^a   Hornstra, Heidie M ^a   Sahl, Jason W ^a   Schaack, Sarah ^c   Schupp, James M ^b   Beckstrom Sternberg, Stephen M ^a   O'Neill, Matthew W ^a   Priestley, Rachael A ^d   Champion, Mia D ^a   Beckstrom Sternberg, James S ^a   Kersh, Gilbert J ^d   Samuel, James E ^e   Massung, Robert F ^d   Keim, Paul ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b REED COLLEGE   (United States)

^c TRANSLATIONAL GENOMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 84882751025     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: 1076836X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syt038     Document Type: Article

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