1. DNA sequence of both chromosomes of the cholera pathogen Vibrio cholerae.
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Heidelberg, John F., Eisen, Jonathan A., Nelson, William C., Clayton, Rebecca A., Gwinn, Michelle L., Dodson, Robert J., Haft, Daniel H., Hickey, Erin K., Peterson, Jeremy D., Umayam, Lowell, Gill, Steven R., Nelson, Karen E., Read, Timothy D., Tettelin, Herve, Richardson, Delwood, Ermolaeva, Marie D., Vamathevan, Jessica, Bass, Steven, Haiying Qin, and Dragoi, Ioana
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CHOLERA ,GENOMES ,EPIDEMICS ,ETIOLOGY of diseases ,GENETICS - Abstract
Presents the results of a report which reveals the DNA sequence of the cholera pathogen Vibrio cholerae. Background on the cholera epidemic in Asia, its spread throughout other continents, and its threat to developing countries; Genome sequence and details regarding the structure and function of the pathogen; What the sequence may provide to science and the potential treatment of other diseases.
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- 2000
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