Why prokaryotes have pangenomes

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¹ Division of Evolution and Genomic Sciences, School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester M13 9PL, UK.
² Institute of Microbiology and Infection, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK.
³ Computational and Molecular Evolutionary Biology Group, School of Biology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK.

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James O McInerney et al. Nat Microbiol. 2017.

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. 2017 Mar 28:2:17040.

doi: 10.1038/nmicrobiol.2017.40.

¹ Division of Evolution and Genomic Sciences, School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester M13 9PL, UK.
² Institute of Microbiology and Infection, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK.
³ Computational and Molecular Evolutionary Biology Group, School of Biology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK.

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The population genetics of pangenomes.
Shapiro BJ. Shapiro BJ. Nat Microbiol. 2017 Dec;2(12):1574. doi: 10.1038/s41564-017-0066-6. Nat Microbiol. 2017. PMID: 29176697 No abstract available.
Reply to 'The population genetics of pangenomes'.
McInerney JO, McNally A, O'Connell MJ. McInerney JO, et al. Nat Microbiol. 2017 Dec;2(12):1575. doi: 10.1038/s41564-017-0068-4. Nat Microbiol. 2017. PMID: 29176701 No abstract available.
Are pangenomes adaptive or not?
Vos M, Eyre-Walker A. Vos M, et al. Nat Microbiol. 2017 Dec;2(12):1576. doi: 10.1038/s41564-017-0067-5. Nat Microbiol. 2017. PMID: 29176702 No abstract available.