Fusobacterium Genomics Using MinION and Illumina Sequencing Enables Genome Completion and Correction
Fusobacterium spp. are Gram-negative, oral bacteria that are increasingly associated with human pathologies as diverse as periodontitis, preterm birth, and colorectal cancer. While a recent surge in F. nucleatum research has increased our understanding of this human pathogen, a lack of complete geno...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2018-07-01
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| Series: | mSphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00269-18 |