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Comparative genomics and transcriptomics of trait-gene association.
BMC genomics - 26 Nov 2012
Pierlé Sebastián Aguilar, Dark Michael J, Dahmen Dani, Palmer Guy H, Brayton Kelly A
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BACKGROUND: The Order Rickettsiales includes important tick-borne pathogens, from Rickettsia rickettsii, which causes Rocky Mountain spotted fever, to Anaplasma marginale, the most prevalent vector-borne pathogen of cattle. Although most pathogens in this Order are transmitted by arthropod vectors, little is known about the microbial determinants of transmission. A. marginale provides unique tools for studying...
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