Genome sequence alterations detected upon passage of <it>Burkholderia mallei </it>ATCC 23344 in culture and in mammalian hosts
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>More than 12,000 simple sequence repeats (SSRs) have been identified in the genome of <it>Burkholderia mallei </it>ATCC 23344. As a demonstrated mechanism of phase variation in other pathogenic bacteria, these may functio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/7/228 |