Comparative pan-genomic analyses of Orientia tsutsugamushi reveal an exceptional model of bacterial evolution driving genomic diversity.

Fleshman A, Mullins K, Sahl J, Hepp C, Nieto N, Wiggins K, Hornstra H, Kelly D, Chan TC, Phetsouvanh R, Dittrich S, Panyanivong P, Paris D, Newton P, Richards A, Pearson T. Comparative pan-genomic analyses of Orientia tsutsugamushi reveal an exceptional model of bacterial evolution driving genomic diversity. Microb Genom. 2018 09; 4(9).

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subject areas

Evolution, Molecular
Gene Duplication
Gene Transfer, Horizontal
Genetic Variation
Genome, Bacterial
Genomics
Models, Genetic
Orientia tsutsugamushi
Phylogeny
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
Recombination, Genetic

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Talima Pearson
Crystal Hepp

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