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A robust SNP barcode for typing Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains

dc.contributor.authorColl, Francesc
dc.contributor.authorMcNerney, Ruth
dc.contributor.authorGuerra-Assunção, José Afonso
dc.contributor.authorGlynn, Judith R.
dc.contributor.authorPerdigão, João
dc.contributor.authorViveiros, Miguel
dc.contributor.authorPortugal, Isabel
dc.contributor.authorPain, Arnab
dc.contributor.authorMartin, Nigel
dc.contributor.authorClark, Taane G.
dc.contributor.institutionInstituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT)
dc.contributor.institutionCentro de Malária e outras Doenças Tropicais (CMDT)
dc.contributor.pblNature Portfolio
dc.date.accessioned2021-05-03T22:29:01Z
dc.date.available2021-05-03T22:29:01Z
dc.date.issued2014-09-01
dc.descriptionPMID:25176035 WOS:000342929000002
dc.description.abstractStrain-specific genomic diversity in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) is an important factor in pathogenesis that may affect virulence, transmissibility, host response and emergence of drug resistance. Several systems have been proposed to classify MTBC strains into distinct lineages and families. Here, we investigate single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) as robust (stable) markers of genetic variation for phylogenetic analysis. We identify ∼92k SNP across a global collection of 1,601 genomes. The SNP-based phylogeny is consistent with the gold-standard regions of difference (RD) classification system. Of the ∼7k strain-specific SNPs identified, 62 markers are proposed to discriminate known circulating strains. This SNP-based barcode is the first to cover all main lineages, and classifies a greater number of sublineages than current alternatives. It may be used to classify clinical isolates to evaluate tools to control the disease, including therapeutics and vaccines whose effectiveness may vary by strain type.en
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dc.description.versionpublished
dc.format.extent5
dc.format.extent422163
dc.identifier.doi10.1038/ncomms5812
dc.identifier.issn2041-1723
dc.identifier.otherPURE: 1229303
dc.identifier.otherPURE UUID: daca2113-5110-4d32-94f6-8415c90a70ac
dc.identifier.otherScopus: 84907371489
dc.identifier.otherWOS: 000342929000002
dc.identifier.otherPubMed: 25176035
dc.identifier.otherORCID: /0000-0001-9676-6251/work/45270470
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10362/116795
dc.identifier.urlhttps://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/84907371489
dc.identifier.urlhttps://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms5812
dc.language.isoeng
dc.peerreviewedyes
dc.subjectGeneral Biochemistry,Genetics and Molecular Biology
dc.subjectGeneral Chemistry
dc.subjectGeneral Physics and Astronomy
dc.subjectSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
dc.titleA robust SNP barcode for typing Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strainsen
dc.typejournal article
degois.publication.firstPage4812
degois.publication.lastPage4817
degois.publication.titleNature Communications
degois.publication.volume5
dspace.entity.typePublication
rcaap.rightsopenAccess

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