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Conserved genes in a path from commensalism to pathogenicity: comparative phylogenetic profiles of Staphylococcus epidermidis RP62A and ATCC12228

Wu Wei1,2* email, ZhiWei Cao2* email, Yu-Li Zhu3 email, XiaoJing Wang1,2 email, GuoHui Ding1 email, Hao Xu2 email, PeiLin Jia1,2 email, Di Qu3 email, Antoine Danchin4 email and YiXue Li1,2 email

Bioinformatics Center, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 320 YueYang Road, Shanghai, China

Shanghai Center for Bioinformation Technology, 100 Qinzhou Road, Shanghai, China

Department of Medical Molecular Virology, Institute of Medical microbiology, Shanghai Medical School of Fudan University, 138 YiXue Yuan Road, Shanghai, China

Genetics of Bacterial Genomes/URA 2171 CNRS, Institut Pasteur, 28 rue du Docteur Roux, 75724 Paris Cedex 15, France

author email corresponding author email* Contributed equally

BMC Genomics 2006, 7:112doi:10.1186/1471-2164-7-112

Published: 10 May 2006

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Distribution of insertions in either of the two sequenced Staphylococcus epidermidis genomes.

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Distribution of orthologs of two Staphylococcus epidermidis strains.

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Ratios of non-synonymous vs synonymous of orthologs with SNPs pairs of Virulence factors.

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Ratios of non-synonymous vs synonymous of orthologs with SNPs pairs of Surface proteins.

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Ratios of non-synonymous vs synonymous of orthologs with all SNPs pairs.

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Comparison the sensitivity to H2O2 of both Staphylococcus epidermidis strains. Each bar represents the OD595 value of one strain at specific time and concentration of H2O2.

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Comparison the sensitivity to H2O2 (5%) of both Staphylococcus epidermidis strains. Red bars represent the OD595 value of S. epidermidis RP62A at different time and blue bars represent S. epidermidis ATCC12228.

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Comparison of identical and non-identical distribution of different functional groups of orthologous genes.

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Primers used in the PCR experiments.

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