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Precision methylome characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) using PacBio single-molecule real-time (SMRT) technology.
Nucleic acids research - 29 Jan 2016
Zhu Lingxiang, Zhong Jun, Jia Xinmiao, Liu Guan, Kang Yu, Dong Mengxing, Zhang Xiuli, Li Qian, Yue Liya, Li Cuidan, Fu Jing, Xiao Jingfa, Yan Jiangwei, Zhang Bing, Lei Meng, Chen Suting, Lv Lingna, Zhu Baoli, Huang Hairong, Chen Fei
Abstract excerpt
Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the most common infectious diseases caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC). To panoramically analyze MTBC's genomic methylation, we completed the genomes of 12 MTBC strains (Mycobacterium bovis; M. bovis BCG; M. microti; M. africanum; M. tuberculosis H37Rv; H37Ra; and 6 M. tuberculosis clinical isolates) belonging to different lineages and characterized their...
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