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Genome-wide detection and analysis of homologous recombination among sequenced strains of Escherichia coli

Bob Mau*, Jeremy D Glasner, Aaron E Darling and Nicole T Perna

Genome Biology 2006, 7:R44 doi:10.1186/gb-2006-7-5-r44

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Obscured phylogeny and possible recombinational dormancy in Escherichia coli

Shana R Leopold, Stanley A Sawyer, Thomas S Whittam, Phillip I Tarr BMC Evolutionary Biology 2011, 11:183 (27 June 2011)

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Small variable segments constitute a major type of diversity of bacterial genomes at the species level

Fabrice Touzain, Erick Denamur, Claudine Médigue, Valérie Barbe, Meriem El Karoui, Marie-Agnès Petit Genome Biology 2010, 11:R45 (30 April 2010)

Comparison of all available genomes of three bacterial species suggests that a large part of genome diversity is contributed by short regions.

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Genomics and the bacterial species problem

W Ford Doolittle, R Thane Papke Genome Biology 2006, 7:116 (29 September 2006)

Do we need to describe bacteria as species, and if so, can we?