Article
Short-term genome evolution of Listeria monocytogenes in a non-controlled environment.
BMC genomics - 13 Nov 2008
Orsi Renato H, Borowsky Mark L, Lauer Peter, Young Sarah K, Nusbaum Chad, Galagan James E, Birren Bruce W, Ivy Reid A, Sun Qi, Graves Lewis M, Swaminathan Bala, Wiedmann Martin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: While increasing data on bacterial evolution in controlled environments are available, our understanding of bacterial genome evolution in natural environments is limited. We thus performed full genome analyses on four Listeria monocytogenes, including human and food isolates from both...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.