Comprehensive Analysis Reveals Two Distinct Evolution Patterns of Salmonella Flagellin Gene Clusters

Comprehensive Analysis Reveals Two Distinct Evolution Patterns of Salmonella Flagellin Gene Clusters

Salmonella is one of the primary causes of foodborne disease, especially Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica (I) which has caused ~99% of clinical salmonellosis cases for humans and domestic mammals. The flagella genes, fliC and fljB, which encode the Salmonella phase 1 and phase 2 antigens respecti...

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Main Authors: Yue Liu, Dao-Feng Zhang, Xiujuan Zhou, Li Xu, Lida Zhang, Xianming Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Salmonella enterica
flagellin genes
fliC
fljB
recombination
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02604/full

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