A Francisella-like endosymbiont in the Gulf Coast tick evolved from a mammalian pathogen.

Gerhart, Jonathan G; Moses, Abraham S; Raghavan, Rahul

Gerhart, Jonathan G; Moses, Abraham S; Raghavan, Rahul.

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Gerhart JG; Department of Biology and Center for Life in Extreme Environments, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, 97201, USA.
Moses AS; Department of Biology and Center for Life in Extreme Environments, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, 97201, USA.
Raghavan R; Department of Biology and Center for Life in Extreme Environments, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, 97201, USA.

Sci Rep ; 6: 33670, 2016 09 20.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27645766

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Biological Evolution; Francisella/physiology; Host-Pathogen Interactions; Symbiosis; Ticks/microbiology; Animals; Evolution, Molecular; Francisella/classification; Genes, Bacterial; Genome, Bacterial; Genomics/methods; Humans; Mammals; Metabolic Networks and Pathways; Phylogeny; Virulence/genetics

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Symbiosis / Ticks / Biological Evolution / Host-Pathogen Interactions / Francisella Limits: Animals / Humans Language: En Journal: Sci Rep Year: 2016 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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