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SUBMITTER: Wang CX
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4511000 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Standards in genomic sciences 20150603
Salmonella arizonae (also called Salmonella subgroup IIIa) is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, motile, rod-shaped, facultatively anaerobic bacterium. S. arizonae strain RKS2983 was isolated from a human in California, USA. S. arizonae lies somewhere between Salmonella subgroups I (human pathogens) and V (also called S. bongori; usually non-pathogenic to humans) and so is an ideal model organism for studies of bacterial evolution from non-human pathogen to human pathogens. We hence sequenced t ...[more]