Complete DNA sequence of a serogroup A strain of Neisseria meningitidis Z2491

By Julian Parkhill, Mark Achtman, K. James, S. D. Bentley, C. Churcher, S. Klee, G. Morelli, D. Basham, David M. Brown, T. Chillingworth and 18 more. Nature, 2000

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Subfields: Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology

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DNA uptake during bacterial transformation (2004, background): “As the genomes of these bacteria are enriched in their respective DU”
Prophages and bacterial genomics: what have we learned so far? (2003, background): “This is consistent with the divergence of Z2491 and MC58 after this element started to decay.”
Complete genome sequence of a multiple drug resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi CT18 (2001, methodology): “The sequence was assembled, finished and annotated as describe”
Comparative analysis of the genome sequences of Bordetella pertussis, Bordetella parapertussis and Bordetella bronchiseptica (2003, methodology): “We assembled, finished and annotated the sequences as described previousl”
What are bacterial species? (2002, background): “More recently the sequencing of multiple genomes within species has shown considerable variation in the genes contained (3, 70, 71, 78, 93).”
A comparison of the endotoxin biosynthesis and protein oxidation pathways in the biogenesis of the outer membrane of Escherichia coli and Neisseria meningitidis (2012, neutral): “…coli, which encodes more than 30 two component systems (Oshima et al., 2002; Yamamoto et al., 2005), N. meningitidis contains only four predicted two component systems which is a feature common to obligate host pathogens from restricted environments (Parkhill et al., 2000; Tettelin et al., 2000).”
Increasing biological complexity is positively correlated with the relative genome-wide expansion of non-protein-coding DNA sequences (2003, neutral): “ value Gene number Genome size NcDNA/tgDNA calculation comments References Nanoarchaeum equitans 0.05 552 490885 [51] Thermotoga martima 0.05 1877 1860725 [52] Campylobacter jejuni 0.057 1654 1641181 [53] Wolinella succinogenes 0.06 2046 2110355 [54] Borrelia burgdorferi 0.063 1283 1443725 [55] Auif”
Genome sequence of the plant pathogen Ralstonia solanacearum (2002, background): “The only other representative of this group for which the complete genome sequence has been determined and annotated is Neisseria meningitidis”
Massive gene decay in the leprosy bacillus (2001, methodology): “Potential coding sequences were predicted, and gene and protein sequences analysed as described previousl”