Phylogenomics and comparative genomic studies delineate six main clades within the family Enterobacteriaceae and support the reclassification of several polyphyletic members of the family

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 54, Issue , 2017, Pages 108-127

  Alnajar, Seema ^a   Gupta, Radhey S ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conserved signature indels; Enterobacteriaceae phylogeny; Enterobacteriaceae taxonomy; Molecular markers; Phylogenomics studies; Reclassification of Enterobacter and Escherichia species

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CORE PROTEIN; MOLECULAR MARKER; RNA 16S; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CEDECEA; CLADISTICS; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC STUDY; CRONOBACTER; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER LIGNOLYTICUS; ENTEROBACTER MASSILIENSIS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA VULNERIS; FAMILY; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; INDEL MUTATION; KLEBSIELLA; KLUYVERA; KLUYVERA INTESTINI; KOSAKONIA; METAKOSAKONIA; NEW GENUS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENOMICS; PLURALIBACTER; POLYPHYLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDESCHERICHIA; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHIGELLA; GENETICS; GENOMICS; PHYLOGENY; PROCEDURES;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 85021628509     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: 15677257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2017.06.024     Document Type: Article

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