The genome of Streptococcus mitis B6--what is a commensal?

The genome of Streptococcus mitis B6--what is a commensal?

Streptococcus mitis is the closest relative of the major human pathogen S. pneumoniae. The 2,15 Mb sequence of the Streptococcus mitis B6 chromosome, an unusually high-level beta-lactam resistant and multiple antibiotic resistant strain, has now been determined to encode 2100 genes. The accessory ge...

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Main Authors: Dalia Denapaite, Reinhold Brückner, Michael Nuhn, Peter Reichmann, Bernhard Henrich, Patrick Maurer, Yvonne Schähle, Peter Selbmann, Wolfgang Zimmermann, Rolf Wambutt, Regine Hakenbeck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2828477?pdf=render

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