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Genome sequence alterations detected upon passage of Burkholderia mallei ATCC 23344 in culture and in mammalian hosts

Claudia M Romero, David DeShazer, Tamara Feldblyum, Jacques Ravel, Donald Woods, H Stanley Kim, Yan Yu, Catherine M Ronning* and William C Nierman

BMC Genomics 2006, 7:228 doi:10.1186/1471-2164-7-228

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Homopolymeric tracts represent a general regulatory mechanism in prokaryotes

Renato H Orsi, Barbara M Bowen, Martin Wiedmann BMC Genomics 2010, 11:102 (9 February 2010)

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Tandem repeat regions within the Burkholderia pseudomallei genome and their application for high resolution genotyping

Jana M U'Ren, James M Schupp, Talima Pearson, Heidie Hornstra, Christine Friedman, Kimothy L Smith, Rebecca Daugherty, Shane D Rhoton, Ben Leadem, Shalamar Georgia, Michelle Cardon, Lynn Y Huynh, David DeShazer, Steven P Harvey, Richard Robison, Daniel Gal, Mark J Mayo, David Wagner, Bart J Currie, Paul Keim BMC Microbiology 2007, 7:23 (30 March 2007)

The genome of Burkholderia pseudomallei, an intracellular pathogen with biowarfare potential, is predominantly composed of tandemly repeated regions, a property which allows a novel typing method to resolve previously undetected differences across geographically diverse isolates.