Epigenetics, epistasis and epidemics

Evolution, Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 2013, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 86-88

  Baquero, Fernando ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Epidemiology; Epigenetics; Epistasis

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; OFLOXACIN; RIFAMPICIN;

ADAPTATION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIC; EPIGENETICS; EPISTASIS; EVOLUTION; EXTENSIVELY DRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GYRA GENE; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SPLICING; RPOB GENE;

EID: 84891957090     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20506201     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emph/eot009     Document Type: Article

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