Horizontal Gene Transfer Clarifies Taxonomic Confusion and Promotes the Genetic Diversity and Pathogenicity of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Plesiomonas shigelloides</named-content>

Horizontal Gene Transfer Clarifies Taxonomic Confusion and Promotes the Genetic Diversity and Pathogenicity of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Plesiomonas shigelloides</named-content>

ABSTRACT Plesiomonas shigelloides is an emerging pathogen that has been shown to be involved in gastrointestinal diseases and extraintestinal infections in humans. However, the taxonomic position, evolutionary dynamics, and pathogenesis of P. shigelloides remain unclear. We reported the draft genome...

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Main Authors: Zhiqiu Yin, Si Zhang, Yi Wei, Meng Wang, Shuangshuang Ma, Shuang Yang, Jingting Wang, Chao Yuan, Lingyan Jiang, Yuhui Du
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020
Subjects:
Plesiomonas shigelloides
comparative genomics
horizontal gene transfer
pan-genome
pathogenesis
Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/892a2c23dbef459bb7d18647d63604e4
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