Comparative analyses of transport proteins encoded within the genomes of Leptospira species

B Buyuktimkin, MH Saier Jr - Microbial pathogenesis, 2016 - Elsevier
Select species of the bacterial genus Leptospira are causative agents of leptospirosis, an
emerging global zoonosis affecting nearly one million people worldwide annually. We …

Comparative genomic analyses of transport proteins encoded within the genomes of Leptospira species

B Buyuktimkin, MH Saier Jr - Microbial pathogenesis, 2015 - Elsevier
Select species of the bacterial genus Leptospira are causative agents of leptospirosis, an
emerging global zoonosis affecting nearly one million people worldwide annually. We …

What Makes a Bacterial Species Pathogenic?:Comparative Genomic Analysis of the Genus Leptospira

DE Fouts, MA Matthias, H Adhikarla… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Leptospirosis, caused by spirochetes of the genus Leptospira, is a globally widespread,
neglected and emerging zoonotic disease. While whole genome analysis of individual …

LeptoDB: an integrated database of genomics and proteomics resource of Leptospira

S Beriwal, N Padhiyar, D Bhatt, PD Pandit, A Ansari… - Database, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Leptospirosis is a potentially fatal zoo-anthroponosis caused by pathogenic species of
Leptospira belonging to the family of Leptospiraceae, with a worldwide distribution and …

Evolutionary and comparative genomics of Leptospira

N Rego, H Naya, G Lamolle, F Alvarez-Valin - 2007 - agris.fao.org
The availability of complete genome sequences has allowed the study of genic and
nucleotide content changes during the evolution of pathogenic and symbiont bacterial …

Genome features of Leptospira interrogans serovar Copenhageni

A Nascimento, S Verjovski-Almeida… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2004 - SciELO Brasil
We report novel features of the genome sequence of Leptospira interrogans serovar
Copenhageni, a highly invasive spirochete. Leptospira species colonize a significant …

Genome Sequence of the Saprophyte Leptospira biflexa Provides Insights into the Evolution of Leptospira and the Pathogenesis of Leptospirosis

M Picardeau, DM Bulach, C Bouchier, RL Zuerner… - PloS one, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Leptospira biflexa is a free-living saprophytic spirochete present in aquatic environments.
We determined the genome sequence of L. biflexa, making it the first saprophytic Leptospira …

Comparison of Leptospira interrogans and Leptospira biflexa genomes: analysis of potential leptospiral–host interactions

P Mehrotra, G Ramakrishnan, G Dhandapani… - Molecular …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Leptospirosis, a potentially life-threatening disease, remains the most widespread zoonosis
caused by pathogenic species of Leptospira. The pathogenic spirochaete, Leptospira …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution and pathogenesis of Leptospira spp.: lessons learned from the genomes

F Xue, J Yan, M Picardeau - Microbes and infection, 2009 - Elsevier
Leptospirosis has emerged to become a major public health problem in developing
countries. The availability of complete sequences of strains representing saprophytic and …

Comparative analysis of whole genome sequences of Leptospira spp. from RefSeq database provide interspecific divergence and repertoire of virulence factors

M Abdullah, M Kadivella, R Sharma, MS Baig… - BioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Leptospirosis is an emerging zoonotic and neglected disease across the world causing
huge loss of life and economy. The disease is caused by Leptospira of which 605 …