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Evaluation of One- and Two-Color Gene Expression Arrays for Microbial Comparative Genome Hybridization Analyses in Routine Applications

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CRISPR/Cas, the Immune System of Bacteria and Archaea

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The Meningococcal Vaccine Candidate Neisserial Surface Protein A (NspA) Binds to Factor H and Enhances Meningococcal Resistance to Complement

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NeMeSys: a biological resource for narrowing the gap between sequence and function in the human pathogen Neisseria meningitidis

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A comparison of homologous recombination rates in bacteria and archaea

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Do DNA microarrays have their future behind them?

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jModelTest: Phylogenetic Model Averaging

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Association of a Bacteriophage with Meningococcal Disease in Young Adults

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Whole-genome comparison of disease and carriage strains provides insights into virulence evolution in Neisseria meningitidis

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INFECTIOUS DISEASE: An Ill Wind, Bringing Meningitis

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The Population Genetics of dN/dS

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