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    Mobile elements drive recombination hotspots in the core genome of Staphylococcus aureus

    Horizontal gene transfer is an important driver of bacterial evolution, but genetic exchange in the core genome of clonal species, including the major pathogen Staphylococcus aureus, is incompletely understood. H...

    Richard G. Everitt, Xavier Didelot, Elizabeth M. Batty in Nature Communications (2014)