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Genomic Islands

Known as: Genomic Island, Island, Genomic, Islands, Genomic 
Distinct units in some bacterial, bacteriophage or plasmid GENOMES that are types of MOBILE GENETIC ELEMENTS. Encoded in them are a variety of… 
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2011
2011
A combination of gene loss and acquisition through horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is thought to drive Streptococcus thermophilus… 
2010
2010
Horizontally acquired genomic islands may allow bacteria to conquer and colonize previously uncharted niches. Four Klebsiella… 
2009
2009
Vibrio parahaemolyticus is one of the most important pathogens capable of causing foodborne gastroenteritis in China, Japan, and… 
2006
2006
ABSTRACT We report a new Salmonella genomic island 1 variant antibiotic resistance gene cluster called SGI1-L in a Salmonella… 
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
ABSTRACT Cats are the natural host for Bartonella henselae, an opportunistic human pathogen and the agent of cat scratch disease… 
2006
2006
The purpose of this study is to investigate the distribution and structure of Salmonella genomic island 1 (SGI1) among Salmonella… 
2005
2005
ABSTRACT Corynebacterium efficiens is a gram-positive nonpathogenic bacterium which can grow and produce glutamate at 40°C or… 
2004
2004
ABSTRACT Genomic O island 122 (OI-122) of the verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) strain EDL933 contains four…