Tag: pangenome

  • Microbial pan-genome analysis

    Microbial pan-genome analysis

    Pan-genome means collection of ALL genome for a particular species. This is a fairly common analysis in microbial genomics. Compared to eukaryotic organisms, bacterial genomes a fluid. Take randomly two genomes from a bacterial species, chances are that there will be huge genetic differences in terms of gene content. That’s because, conjugation, recombination and horizontal…