Short-Sequence DNA Repeats in Prokaryotic Genomes

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Exon 1 of the HD gene with an expanded CAG repeat is sufficient to cause a progressive neurological phenotype in transgenic mice

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RepeatAnalyzer: a tool for analysing and managing short-sequence repeat data

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Global distribution of white spot syndrome virus genotypes determined using a novel genotyping assay

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High-throughput typing of Staphylococcus aureus by amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) or multi-locus variable number of tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) reveals consistent strain relatedness

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Bacterial CRISPR Regions: General Features and their Potential for Epidemiological Molecular Typing Studies

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Finding of Agr Phase Variants in Staphylococcus aureus

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Development of a multilocus variable number of tandem repeat typing method for Oenococcus oeni

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Progress in molecular typing of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis

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Multilocus Variable-Number-Tandem-Repeats Analysis (MLVA) distinguishes a clonal complex of Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis strains isolated from recent outbreaks of bacterial wilt and canker in Belgium

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Analysis of Variation in Tandem Repeats in the Intron of the Major Surface Glycoprotein Expression Site of the Human Form ofPneumocystis carinii

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Multilocus Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Polymorphism among Brazilian Enterococcus faecalis Strains

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The genome of Entamoeba histolytica

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Whole genomic DNA sequencing and comparative genomic analysis of Arthrospira platensis: high genome plasticity and genetic diversity

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Multiple-locus variable-number tandem repeat analysis for strain typing of Clostridium perfringens

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Microsatellite polymorphism across the M. tuberculosis and M. bovis genomes: Implications on genome evolution and plasticity

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The Cyanobacterial tRNALeu (UAA) Intron: Evolutionary Patterns in a Genetic Marker

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Genome Update: DNA repeats in bacterial genomes

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Fluorescent-BOX-PCR for resolving bacterial genetic diversity, endemism and biogeography

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Global Wolbachia prevalence, titer fluctuations and their potential of causing cytoplasmic incompatibilities in tsetse flies and hybrids of Glossina morsitans subgroup species

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Genotypic characterization of Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from rabbit lesions

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Molecular epidemiology of antibiotic resistance

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Dynamics of bacterial colonisation in the respiratory tract of patients with cystic fibrosis

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From genome structure to function: insights into structural variation in microbiology

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Host and pathogen interaction during vaginal infection by Trichomonas vaginalis and Mycoplasma hominis or Ureaplasma urealyticum

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Highly polymorphic markers reveal the establishment of an invasive lineage of the citrus bacterial pathogen X anthomonas citri pv. citri in its area of origin

Vernière, C., Ngoc, L. B. T., Jarne, P., Ravigné, V., Guérin, F., Gagnevin, L., Le, N., Chau, N. M., & Pruvost, O. (2013) · Environmental Microbiology · doi:10.1111/1462-2920.12369 · Cited by 36

Molecular Characterization of Korean Bacillus anthracis Isolates by Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis and Multilocus Variable-Number Tandem Repeat Analysis

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EHEC Genomics: Past, Present, and Future

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Chips and SNPs, Bugs and Thugs: A Molecular Sleuthing Perspective

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Design of a DNA chip for detection of unknown genetically modified organisms (GMOs)

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Transcription of TP0126, Treponema pallidum Putative OmpW Homolog, Is Regulated by the Length of a Homopolymeric Guanosine Repeat

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Comparative Sequencing of the Serine-Aspartate Repeat-Encoding Region of the Clumping Factor B Gene ( clfB ) for Resolution within Clonal Groups of Staphylococcus aureus

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Analysis of Variable Short-sequence DNA Repeats on the 29 kb Plasmid of Erwinia amylovora Strains

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Epigenetics and Helicobacter pylori

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Investigation of Cyprinid herpesvirus-3 genetic diversity by a multi-locus variable number of tandem repeats analysis

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Mutation rates of spoligotypes and variable numbers of tandem repeat loci in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Bioinformatics: how it is being used to identify bacterial vaccine candidates

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Evaluation of Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive-Unit-Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Analysis and Spoligotyping for Genotyping of Mycobacterium bovis Isolates and a Comparison with Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Typing

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Genome of Mycoplasma haemofelis, unraveling its strategies for survival and persistence

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Genetic Diversity of the Indian Populations of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ Based on the Tandem Repeat Variability in a Genomic Locus

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Riboregulators and the role of Hfq in photosynthetic bacteria

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Extreme Views on Prokaryote Evolution

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Multilocus Simple Sequence Repeat Markers for Differentiating Strains and Evaluating Genetic Diversity of Xylella fastidiosa

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Genome-Wide Analysis of Simple Sequence Repeats in Marine Animals—a Comparative Approach

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Genetic Relatedness of Clostridium difficile Isolates from Various Origins Determined by Triple-Locus Sequence Analysis Based on Toxin Regulatory Genes tcdC, tcdR , and cdtR

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Genetic diversity and evolution of Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capripneumoniae strains from eastern Africa assessed by 16S rDNA sequence analysis

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Molecular typing of Japanese Escherichia coli O157 : H7 isolates from clinical specimens by multilocus variable-number tandem repeat analysis and PFGE

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Distribution and evolution of short tandem repeats in closely related bacterial genomes

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Molecular Analysis of Coagulase Gene Polymorphism in Clinical Isolates of Methicilin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Based Genotyping

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Rapid and high-throughput genotyping of Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates by automated multilocus variable-number of tandem repeats: A tool for real-time epidemiology

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Comparative Genome Analysis of the High Pathogenicity Salmonella Typhimurium Strain UK-1

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Ehrlichia ruminantium: genomic and evolutionary features

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Phase variation and microevolution at homopolymeric tracts in Bordetella pertussis

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An Integron Cassette Carrying dfr1 with 90-bp Repeat Sequences Located on the Chromosome of Trimethoprim-Resistant Isolates of Campylobacter jejuni

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Identification of the first transcriptional activator of an archaellum operon in a euryarchaeon

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Genome sequence alterations detected upon passage of Burkholderia mallei ATCC 23344 in culture and in mammalian hosts

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vrrB , a Hypervariable Open Reading Frame in Bacillus anthracis

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Effects of Environmental Stress on Stability of Tandem Repeats in Escherichia coli O157:H7

Cooley, M. B., Carychao, D. K., Nguyen, K., Whitehand, L. C., & Mandrell, R. E. (2010) · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · doi:10.1128/aem.02373-09 · Cited by 31

Comparing Tandem Repeats with Duplications and Excisions of Variable Degree

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Piezotolerant Small-Colony Variants with Increased Thermotolerance, Antibiotic Susceptibility, and Low Invasiveness in a Clonal Staphylococcus aureus Population

Karatzas, K. A. G., Zervos, A., Tassou, C. C., Mallidis, C. G., & Humphrey, T. J. (2007) · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · doi:10.1128/aem.01801-06 · Cited by 30

A Metalloprotease Secreted by the Type II Secretion System Links Vibrio cholerae with Collagen

Park, B. R., Zielke, R. A., Wierzbicki, I. H., Mitchell, K. C., Withey, J. H., & Sikora, A. E. (2015) · Journal of Bacteriology · doi:10.1128/jb.02329-14 · Cited by 30

Haemophilus somnus virulence factors and resistance to host immunity

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Diversity of Ruminococcus strains: a survey of genetic polymorphisms and plant digestibility

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Folding and Stability of the Leucine-rich Repeat Domain of Internalin B from Listeria monocytogenes

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Mycoplasma haemocanis – the canine hemoplasma and its feline counterpart in the genomic era

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Analysis of Invasive Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Isolates Reveals Selection for the Expression State of Particular Phase-Variable Lipooligosaccharide Biosynthetic Genes

Phillips, Z. N., Brizuela, C., Jennison, A. V., Staples, M., Grimwood, K., Seib, K. L., Jennings, M. P., & Atack, J. M. (2019) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.00093-19 · Cited by 29

Detecting Microsatellites in Genome Data: Variance in Definitions and Bioinformatic Approaches Cause Systematic Bias

Merkel, A., & Gemmell, N. J. (2008) · Evolutionary Bioinformatics · doi:10.4137/ebo.s420 · Cited by 29

Strain discrimination among B. anthracis and related organisms by characterization of bclA polymorphisms using PCR coupled with agarose gel or microchannel fluidics electrophoresis

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A new high-throughput AFLP approach for identification of new genetic polymorphism in the genome of the clonal microorganism Mycobacterium tuberculosis

van den Braak, N., Simons, G., Gorkink, R., Reijans, M., Eadie, K., Kremers, K., van Soolingen, D., Savelkoul, P. H. M., Verbrugh, H. A., & van Belkum, A. (2003) · Journal of Microbiological Methods · doi:10.1016/j.mimet.2003.09.018 · Cited by 29

Molecular Markers Reveal Epidemiological Patterns and Evolutionary Histories of the Human Pathogenic Cryptococcus

Hong, N., Chen, M., & Xu, J. (2021) · Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology · doi:10.3389/fcimb.2021.683670 · Cited by 32

Biochemical Characterization of Thepolysialic Acid-specific O-Acetyltransferase NeuO of Escherichia coli K1

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Intragenic tandem repeat variation between Legionella pneumophila strains

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Correlating Genotyping Data of Coxiella burnetii with Genomic Groups

Hemsley, C. M., Essex-Lopresti, A. E., Norville, I. H., & Titball, R. W. (2021) · Pathogens · doi:10.3390/pathogens10050604 · Cited by 27

Simple sequence repeats in mycobacterial genomes

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Unraveling the mode of binding of the anticancer drug topotecan with dsDNA

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A comparison of two PCR-based typing methods with pulsed-field gel electrophoresis in Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis

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Phasevarion-Regulated Virulence in the Emerging Pediatric Pathogen Kingella kingae

Srikhanta, Y. N., Fung, K. Y., Pollock, G. L., Bennett-Wood, V. R., Howden, B. P., & Hartland, E. L. (2017) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.00319-17 · Cited by 27

Stability of short sequence repeats and their application for the characterization of Erwinia amylovora strains

Ruppitsch, W., Stöger, A. R., & Keck, M. (2004) · FEMS Microbiology Letters · doi:10.1016/j.femsle.2004.01.037 · Cited by 27

Phylogeny and Strain Typing ofEscherichiacoli, Inferred from Variation at Mononucleotide RepeatLoci

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Distinguishing Microbial Genome Fragments Based on Their Composition: Evolutionary and Comparative Genomic Perspectives

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Large-Scale Isolation of Microsatellites from Chinese Mitten Crab Eriocheir sinensis via a Solexa Genomic Survey

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