Comparative Genomics of <italic toggle="yes">Exiguobacterium</italic> Reveals What Makes a Cosmopolitan Bacterium

Comparative Genomics of <italic toggle="yes">Exiguobacterium</italic> Reveals What Makes a Cosmopolitan Bacterium

ABSTRACT Although the strategies used by bacteria to adapt to specific environmental conditions are widely reported, fewer studies have addressed how microbes with a cosmopolitan distribution can survive in diverse ecosystems. Exiguobacterium is a versatile genus whose members are commonly found in...

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Main Authors: Dechao Zhang, Zhaolu Zhu, Yangjie Li, Xudong Li, Ziyu Guan, Jinshui Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021-08-01
Series:mSystems
Subjects:
Exiguobacterium
cosmopolitan distribution
genomics
adaptation strategies
polysaccharide utilization
transporters
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00383-21

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00383-21

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