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Primordial origin and diversification of plasmids in Lyme disease agent bacteria

BACKGROUND: With approximately one-third of their genomes consisting of linear and circular plasmids, the Lyme disease agent cluster of species has the most complex genomes among known bacteria. We report here a comparative analysis of plasmids in eleven Borreliella (also known as Borrelia burgdorfe...

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Autores principales: Casjens, Sherwood R., Di, Lia, Akther, Saymon, Mongodin, Emmanuel F., Luft, Benjamin J., Schutzer, Steven E., Fraser, Claire M., Qiu, Wei-Gang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5870499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29580205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-018-4597-x