Genome-wide analyses reveal lineage specific contributions of positive selection and recombination to the evolution of <it>Listeria monocytogenes</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The genus <it>Listeria </it>includes two closely related pathogenic and non-pathogenic species, <it>L. monocytogenes </it>and <it>L. innocua</it>. <it>L. monocytogenes </it>is an opport...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-08-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/233 |