From Environment to Man: Genome Evolution and Adaptation of Human Opportunistic Bacterial Pathogens

From Environment to Man: Genome Evolution and Adaptation of Human Opportunistic Bacterial Pathogens

Environment is recognized as a huge reservoir for bacterial species and a source of human pathogens. Some environmental bacteria have an extraordinary range of activities that include promotion of plant growth or disease, breakdown of pollutants, production of original biomolecules, but also multidr...

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Main Authors: Estelle Jumas-Bilak, Hélène Marchandin, Brigitte Lamy, Anne Lotthé, Fabien Aujoulat, Frédéric Roger, Alice Bourdier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-03-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
bacterial genome
opportunistic human pathogens
environment
adaptation
emergence
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/3/2/191/

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