Meningococcal Genetic Variation Mechanisms Viewed through Comparative Analysis of Serogroup C Strain FAM18

Stephen D Bentley; George S Vernikos; Lori A. S Snyder; Carol Churcher; Claire Arrowsmith; Tracey Chillingworth; Ann Cronin; Paul H Davis; Nancy E Holroyd; Kay Jagels; Mark Maddison; Sharon Moule; Ester Rabbinowitsch; Sarah Sharp; Louise Unwin; Sally Whitehead; Michael A Quail; Mark Achtman; Bart Barrell; Nigel J Saunders; Julian Parkhill

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.0030023

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Meningococcal Genetic Variation Mechanisms Viewed through Comparative Analysis of Serogroup C Strain FAM18

Stephen D Bentley ,

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: sdb@sanger.ac.uk

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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George S Vernikos,

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Lori A. S Snyder,

Affiliation Bacterial Pathogenesis and Functional Genomics Group, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Carol Churcher,

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Claire Arrowsmith,

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Tracey Chillingworth,

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Ann Cronin,

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Paul H Davis,

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Nancy E Holroyd,

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Kay Jagels,

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Mark Maddison,

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Sharon Moule,

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Ester Rabbinowitsch,

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Sarah Sharp,

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Louise Unwin,

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Sally Whitehead,

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Michael A Quail,

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Mark Achtman,

Affiliation Molekulare Biologie, Max-Planck Institut für Infektionsbiologie, Berlin, Germany
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Bart Barrell,

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Nigel J Saunders,

Affiliation Bacterial Pathogenesis and Functional Genomics Group, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Julian Parkhill

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom
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Meningococcal Genetic Variation Mechanisms Viewed through Comparative Analysis of Serogroup C Strain FAM18

Stephen D Bentley,
George S Vernikos,
Lori A. S Snyder,
Carol Churcher,
Claire Arrowsmith,
Tracey Chillingworth,
Ann Cronin,
Paul H Davis,
Nancy E Holroyd,
Kay Jagels

Published: February 16, 2007
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.0030023

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