Heterogeneity among estimates of the core genome and pan-genome in different pneumococcal populations

Background: Understanding the structure of a bacterial population is essential in order to understand bacterial evolution, or which genetic lineages cause disease, or the consequences of perturbations to the bacterial population. Estimating the core genome, the genes common to all or nearly all stra...

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Autori principali: Van Tonder, A, Bray, J, Jolley, K, Quirk, S, Haraldsson, G, Maiden, M, Bentley, S, Haraldsson, A, Erlendsdottir, H, Kristinsson, K, Brueggemann, A
Natura: Journal article
Pubblicazione: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2017