| Range |
2-4 weeks
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| Organism |
Human Homo sapiens |
| Reference |
Hartl DL, Dykhuizen DE. The population genetics of Escherichia coli. Annu Rev Genet. 198418: pp. 36PubMed ID6099090
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| Primary Source |
Caugant DA, Levin BR, Selander RK. Genetic diversity and temporal variation in the E. coli population of a human host. Genetics. 1981 Jul98(3):467-90.PubMed ID7037535
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| Method |
Electrophoretic techniques were employed to study variation in chromosomal genes encoding enzymes and in the distribution of cryptic plasmids in the E. coli population of a human host over an 11-month period. |
| Comments |
the particular strains of E. coli present in the intestinal flora of a host change with time |
| Entered by |
Uri M |
| ID |
102540 |