학술논문
Sequence element enrichment analysis to determine the genetic basis of bacterial phenotypes
Document Type
article
Author
Source
Nature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2016)
Subject
Language
English
ISSN
2041-1723
Abstract
Plasticity and clonal population structure in bacterial genomes can hinder traditional SNP-based genetic association studies. Here, Corander and colleagues present a method to identify variable-length sequence elements enriched in a phenotype of interest, and demonstrate its use in human pathogens.