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Host Adaptation Genes

Host Adaptation Genes is a genomic construct representing a set of genes in a pathogen that have evolved through natural selection to enhance microbial survival, colonization, and replication within a specific host environment by modulating host immune responses, nutrient acquisition, and tissue tropism.

359

Publications

24.3K

Citations

2.6K

Authors

880

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

359

Staphylococcus aureus CC398: Host Adaptation and Emergence of Methicillin Resistance in Livestock

Lance B. Price, Marc Stegger, Henrik Hasman et al. · mBio · 2012 · 851 citations · Full text

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Heritable symbiosis: The advantages and perils of an evolutionary rabbit hole

Gordon M. Bennett, Nancy A. Moran · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2015 · 565 citations · Full text

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Genome Evolution Following Host Jumps in the Irish Potato Famine Pathogen Lineage

Sylvain Raffaele, Rhys A. Farrer, Liliana M. Cano et al. · Science · 2010 · 460 citations

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Comparative genome analysis of <i>Salmonella</i> Enteritidis PT4 and <i>Salmonella</i> Gallinarum 287/91 provides insights into evolutionary and host adaptation pathways

Nicholas R. Thomson, Debra J Clayton, Daniel Windhorst et al. · Genome Research · 2008 · 439 citations · Full text

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Natural Selection, Infectious Transfer and the Existence Conditions for Bacterial Plasmids

Carl T. Bergstrom, Marc Lipsitch, Bruce R. Levin · Genetics · 2000 · 411 citations

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Authors

2.6K

  1. GD
    Gordon Dougan

    Wellcome Sanger Institute, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 1.3K citations

    8

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  2. RA
    Robert A. Kingsley

    Wellcome Sanger Institute, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 726 citations

    7

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  3. NR
    Nicholas R. Thomson

    Wellcome Sanger Institute, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 960 citations

    6

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  4. MJ
    Melissa J. Caimano

    UConn Health, United States

    6 publications · 728 citations

    6

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  5. JP
    Julian Parkhill

    Wellcome Sanger Institute, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 1.2K citations

    6

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Institutions

880

  1. Wellcome Sanger Institute

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    133 publications

    25.6K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    15 h-index

    57 publications

    2.7K citations

  3. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    12 h-index

    52 publications

    9.3K citations

  4. Institut Pasteur

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    26 publications

    1.9K citations

  5. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    24 publications

    3.9K citations

  6. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    20 publications

    2.8K citations

  7. Norwich Research Park

    Norwich, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    44 publications

    6.6K citations

  8. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

    Bethesda, United States

    9 h-index

    38 publications

    2.9K citations

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Venues

  1. BMC Genomics

    21 publications · 1.2K citations

    19

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  2. Infection and Immunity

    IAI · 15 publications · 1.2K citations

    15

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  3. PLoS ONE

    13 publications · 821 citations

    13

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  4. Journal of Bacteriology

    JB · 11 publications · 803 citations

    11

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  5. Nature Communications

    10 publications · 832 citations

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