Genetic barriers more than ecological adaptations shaped Serratia marcescens diversity
L. Sterzi, R. Nodari, F. Di Marco, M. L. Ferrando, F. Saluzzo, A. Spitaleri, H. Allahverdi, S. Papaleo, S. Panelli, S. G. Rimoldi, G. Batisti Biffignandi, M. Corbella, A. Cavallero, P. Prati, C. Farina, , F. Comandatore
This study shows genetic isolation, particularly through R-M systems, shaped Serratia marcescens diversity more than ecological adaptations.
bioRxiv · Jul 14, 2023 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology