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Using Mahalanobis distance to compare genomic signatures between bacterial plasmids and chromosomes
Plasmids are ubiquitous mobile elements that serve as a pool of many host beneficial traits such as antibiotic resistance in bacterial communities. To understand the importance of plasmids in horizontal gene transfer, we need to gain insight into the ‘evolutionary history’ of these plasmids, i.e. th...
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2602791/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18953039 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkn753 |