Evolutionary BiologybioRxiv
Long-term evolution of Streptococcus mitis and Streptococcus pneumoniae leads to higher genetic diversity within rather than between human populations
Charlotte Davison, Sam Tallman, Megan de Ste-Croix…·Sandra Beleza
This study compares genetic diversity within and between populations of Streptococcus mitis and S. pneumoniae, finding higher within-population diversity in S. mitis due to larger effective population size.
DOI 10.1371/journal.pgen.1011317