GenAPI: a tool for gene absence-presence identification in fragmented bacterial genome sequences

Abstract Background Bacterial gene loss and acquisition is a well-known phenomenon which contributes to bacterial adaptation through changes in important phenotypes such as virulence, antibiotic resistance and metabolic capability. While advances in DNA sequencing have accelerated our ability to gen...

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Main Authors: Migle Gabrielaite, Rasmus L. Marvig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12859-020-03657-5