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Lineage structure of Streptococcus pneumoniae may be driven by immune selection on the groEL heat-shock protein

Populations of Streptococcus pneumoniae (SP) are typically structured into groups of closely related organisms or lineages, but it is not clear whether they are maintained by selection or neutral processes. Here, we attempt to address this question by applying a machine learning technique to SP whol...

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Autores principales: Lourenço, José, Watkins, Eleanor R., Obolski, Uri, Peacock, Samuel J., Morris, Callum, Maiden, Martin C. J., Gupta, Sunetra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5567354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28831154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-08990-z