Comparative analysis of mycobacterium and related actinomycetes yields insight into the evolution of <it>mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>pathogenesis

Comparative analysis of mycobacterium and related actinomycetes yields insight into the evolution of <it>mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>pathogenesis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The sequence of the pathogen <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>(<it>Mtb</it>) strain <it>H37Rv </it>has been available for over a decade, but the biology of the pathogen remains poorly understood...

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Main Authors: McGuire Abigail, Weiner Brian, Park Sang, Wapinski Ilan, Raman Sahadevan, Dolganov Gregory, Peterson Matthew, Riley Robert, Zucker Jeremy, Abeel Thomas, White Jared, Sisk Peter, Stolte Christian, Koehrsen Mike, Yamamoto Robert T, Iacobelli-Martinez Milena, Kidd Matthew J, Maer Andreia M, Schoolnik Gary K, Regev Aviv, Galagan James
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Comparative genomics
M. tuberculosis
SYNERGY
Small RNAs
Lipid metabolism
Molybdopterin
DNA repair
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/120

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