Residual Variation Intolerance Score Detects Loci Under Selection in Neuroinvasive Listeria monocytogenes

Listeria monocytogenes is a Gram-positive bacterium that can be found in a broad range of environments, including soil, food, animals, and humans. L. monocytogenes can cause a foodborne disease manifesting as sepsis and meningo-encephalitis. To evaluate signals of selection within the core genome of...

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Main Authors: Bart Ferwerda, Mylène M. Maury, Mathijs C. Brouwer, Lukas Hafner, Arie van der Ende, Stephen Bentley, Marc Lecuit, Diederik van de Beek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02702/full