… groups of this genus. Gene gain/loss analysis revealed a dynamic pattern of genome evolution
… of loss, as the major groups within the genus diversified. This was followed by a period of …

… of the evolution of Streptococcus through genome dynamics, … Genome dynamics analyses
indicate that the pan-genome … core genome size decreases with sequential addition at the …

… The genus Streptococcus is a diverse group of 104 … recent findings in pneumococcal
genome evolution, with a focus … in driving the population dynamics and evolution of different …

… for genomic analysis, the pan-genome. Here we analysed the genome evolution of 25 strains
of Streptococcus suis, … Members of genus Streptococcus have a highly dynamic, open pan-…

… In the second section we focus on genome dynamics, extending the analysis to the non-pathogenic
streptococcal strains, and discuss possible evolutionary implications. …

… The genus Streptococcus is comprised of a wide variety of … the pre-existing knowledge of
Streptococcus virulence factors. … complete picture of the evolutionary dynamics of virulence. The …

… phylogenomic distances within the genus Streptococcus. The core genome was also used as
… Finally, the GSS can be used as a proxy for the genomic dynamics and evolutionary history …

… Members of the genus Streptococcus have recently been the subject of population genomic
… mutans, like those of many other species of Streptococcus, are highly dynamic and their …

… In this review, we will focus on natural genetic transformation and its impact on genome
evolution in the important human pathogen S. pneumoniae. Natural transformation has been …

… Blast searches of Streptococcus genomes, with ICE identified from other species, indicate
partial ICEs are widely distributed throughout the genus, however, more complete elements …