Rickettsia, typhus and the mitochondrial connection

Michael W. Gray ()
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Michael W. Gray: Program in Evolutionary Biology, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, Dalhousie University

Nature, 1998, vol. 396, issue 6707, 109-110

Abstract: The genome sequence ofRickettsia prowazekii, the agent that causes typhus, has been determined. What emerges is a snapshot of genome re-tailoring in a parasitic bacterium, and a new look at the evolutionary connection between Rickettsiaand mitochondria.

Date: 1998
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DOI: 10.1038/24030

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