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Comparative genomic analyses reveal broad diversity in botulinum-toxin-producing Clostridia
BACKGROUND: Clostridium botulinum is a diverse group of bacteria characterized by the production of botulinum neurotoxin. Botulinum neurotoxins are classified into serotypes (BoNT/A–G), which are produced by six species/Groups of Clostridia, but the genetic background of the bacteria remains poorly...
Autores principales: | Williamson, Charles H. D., Sahl, Jason W., Smith, Theresa J., Xie, Gary, Foley, Brian T., Smith, Leonard A., Fernández, Rafael A., Lindström, Miia, Korkeala, Hannu, Keim, Paul, Foster, Jeffrey, Hill, Karen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778365/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26939550 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-016-2502-z |
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