hicap: in silico serotyping of the Haemophilus influenzae capsule locus
Stephen C. Watts, Kathryn E. Holt
hicap predicts H. influenzae serotypes from genome sequences, identifying cap locus diversity and recombination in 691 genomes.
Topic · Microbiology · Immunology and Microbiology
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Stephen C. Watts, Kathryn E. Holt
hicap predicts H. influenzae serotypes from genome sequences, identifying cap locus diversity and recombination in 691 genomes.
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