Genomics of adaptation during experimental evolution of the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Adaptation is likely to be an important determinant of the success of many pathogens, for example when colonizing a new host species, when challenged by antibiotic treatment, or in governing the establishment and progress of long-term chronic infection. Yet, the genomic basis of adaptation is poorly...

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Main Authors: Alex Wong, Nicolas Rodrigue, Rees Kassen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-09-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3441735?pdf=render