Reconstruction of Escherichia coli ancient diversification by layered phylogenomics and polymorphism fingerprinting
J. M. Gonzalez-Alba, F. Baquero, R. Canton, J. C. Galan
This paper uses layered phylogenomics and polymorphism fingerprinting to reconstruct the evolutionary history of Escherichia coli, identifying three root lineages and a new phylogroup, while highlighting adaptive strategies in different lineages.
bioRxiv · Dec 3, 2018 · PreprintMicrobiology