Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Nat Genet. 2012 Mar 28;44(4):364-6. doi: 10.1038/ng.2225.
A new study reports comparative genomic analysis of 52 geographically diverse strains of Chlamydia trachomatis. The authors reconstruct a genome-wide phylogeny of the species and report extensive genome-wide recombination across multiple lineages of this intracellular bacterial pathogen.
一项新的研究报告了对 52 株具有地理多样性的沙眼衣原体菌株的比较基因组分析。作者重建了该物种的全基因组系统发育,并报告了这种细胞内细菌病原体的多个谱系中广泛的全基因组重组。