COMPARATIVE PANGENOME ANALYSIS OF ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM AND ENTEROCOCCUS LACTIS PROVIDES NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE ADAPTIVE EVOLUTION BY HORIZONTAL GENE ACQUISITIONS

Comparative pangenome analysis of Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus lactis provides new insights into the adaptive evolution by horizontal gene acquisitions

Abstract Background Enterococcus faecium and E.lactis are phylogenetically closely related lactic acid bacteria that are ubiquitous in nature and are known to be beneficial or pathogenic.Despite their considerable industrial and clinical importance, comprehensive studies on their evolutionary relationships and genomic, metabolic, and pathogenic tra

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Exploring the Impact of Government Regulation on Technological Transitions; a Historical Perspective on Innovation in the Dutch Network-Based Industries

g35 coupe fender Government interventions can affect processes of technological transition through the enactment of legal and other policy instruments.In this contribution, we concentrated on legal interventions only and examined what they were, the relation between the public and private players that they affected, and the nature of the incentive

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AN INTERIM REPORT ON SOFT SYSTEMS EVALUATION

As application areas rapidly grow beyond the theoretical framework of fundamental decision theory we are very often temptated to see whether or not soft systems may promise gymnastics wall decals some efficient modelling of real life problems.The pioneering bust towards soft systems methodology has come from the needs of mathematical sociology.Its

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