OEB 192 –

How follow diversification? MLST for Streptococcus pneumoniae (Fraser et al., 2007) (Feil, 2003)

Population genetic structure from MLST modest HGT high HGT (Feil, 2004)

MLSA in taxonomy: Burkholderia (Fraser et al., 2007)

Single rule may not always apply (Nesbø et al., 2006)

“Everything is everywhere – the environment selects.” (Baas-Becking, 1934) Microbial biogeography

Non-random distributions of free-living taxa (Hughes Martiny et al., 2006)

Biogeography: Sulfolobus (Whitaker et al., 2003)

Microbes in a host w/ biogeography: Helicobacter pylori (Falush et al.,2003)

Speciation through time

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