Metapangenomics of the oral microbiome provides insights into habitat adaptation and cultivar diversity.
Daniel R UtterGary G BorisyA Murat ErenColleen M CavanaughJessica L Mark WelchPublished in: Genome biology (2020)
Our findings provide insights into population structure and biogeography in the mouth and form specific hypotheses about habitat adaptation. These results illustrate the power of combining metagenomes and pangenomes to investigate the ecology and evolution of bacteria across analytical scales.
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