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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2020

Convergent evolution of zoonotic

Arnaud Machelart, Kevin Willemart, Amaia Zúñiga-Ripa, Thibault Godard, Hubert Plovier, Christoph Wittmann, Ignacio Moriyón, Xavier De Bolle, Emile Van Schaftingen, Jean-Jacques Letesson and 1 more

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Arnaud MachelartResearch Unit in Biology of Microorganisms, Narilis, University of Namur, B-5000 Namur, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0002-4444-0011
Kevin WillemartResearch Unit in Biology of Microorganisms, Narilis, University of Namur, B-5000 Namur, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0003-2849-7947
Amaia Zúñiga-RipaDepartamento de Microbiología e Instituto de Salud Tropical, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, 31009 Pamplona, Spain.
Thibault GodardInstitute of Biochemical Engineering, Technische Universität Braunschweig, 38106 Braunschweig, Germany.
Hubert PlovierMetabolism and Nutrition Research Group, Louvain Drug Research Institute, Walloon Excellence in Life Sciences and Biotechnology (WELBIO), Université Catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain), 1200 Brussels, Belgium.
Christoph WittmannInstitute of Systems Biotechnology, Universität des Saarlandes, 66123 Saarbrücken, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-7952-985X
Ignacio MoriyónDepartamento de Microbiología e Instituto de Salud Tropical, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, 31009 Pamplona, Spain.
Xavier De BolleResearch Unit in Biology of Microorganisms, Narilis, University of Namur, B-5000 Namur, Belgium; xavier.debolle@unamur.be thibault.barbier@outlook.com.ORCID 0000-0002-3845-3043
Emile Van SchaftingenDe Duve Institute, UCLouvain, 1200 Brussels, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0002-6199-7647
Jean-Jacques LetessonResearch Unit in Biology of Microorganisms, Narilis, University of Namur, B-5000 Namur, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0002-5838-0224
Thibault BarbierResearch Unit in Biology of Microorganisms, Narilis, University of Namur, B-5000 Namur, Belgium; xavier.debolle@unamur.be thibault.barbier@outlook.com.ORCID 0000-0002-5739-7569

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mechanistic understanding of the factors that govern host tropism remains incompletely understood for most pathogens.

Indexed as

Adaptation, BiologicalAnimalsBacterial ZoonosesBiological EvolutionBrucellaFemaleMiceMice, Inbred BALB CPentose Phosphate PathwayPhenotypeVirulenceBrucellaevolutionmetabolismα-Proteobacteria

Identifiers

PMID33020286
PMCPMC7584911

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