The core genome evolution of Lactobacillus crispatus as a driving force for niche competition in the human vaginal tract
Abstract The lower female reproductive tract is notoriously dominated by Lactobacillus species, among which Lactobacillus crispatus emerges for its protective and health‐promoting activities. Although previous comparative genome analyses highlighted genetic and phenotypic diversity within the L. cri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-09-01
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Series: | Microbial Biotechnology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/1751-7915.14305 |