Distinct Genealogies for Plasmids and Chromosome

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2014, Pages

  Achtman, Mark ^a   Zhou, Zhemin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIOPHAGE; CHROMOSOME; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENEALOGY; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL GENE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; DATABASES, GENETIC; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; PLASMIDS;

EID: 84919624797     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004874     Document Type: Article

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