PLOS Papers on Shigella Insertion Sequences, Antigens and Plasmodium vivax Diversity, More

Jul 13, 2020

In PLOS Genetics, a team from Australia, the US, and UK takes a look at the ways insertion sequences are scattered across Shigella genomes, along with the consequences of these insertions within and between the S. dysenteriae, S. sonnei, and S. flexneri species compared to the Escherichia coli species from which they evolved.

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