High confidence prediction of essential genes in Burkholderia cenocepacia.

Essential genes are absolutely required for the survival of an organism. The identification of essential genes, besides being one of the most fundamental questions in biology, is also of interest for the emerging science of synthetic biology and for the development of novel antimicrobials. New antim...

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Main Authors: Mario Juhas, Manuel Stark, Christian von Mering, Puthapoom Lumjiaktase, Derrick W Crook, Miguel A Valvano, Leo Eberl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3386938?pdf=render