Comparative genomics of gene-family size in closely related bacteria

Ravindra Pushker, Alex Mira and Francisco Rodríguez-Valera Address: Evolutionary Genomics Group, Universidad Miguel Hernández, Campus de San Juan, Apartado 18, 03550 San Juan de Alicante, Alicante, Spain. Correspondence: Alex Mira. E-mail: alex.mira@umh.es reviews Published: 18 March 2004 Genome Biology 2004, 5:R27 The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online at http://genomebiology.com/2004/5/4/R27 Received: 12 December 2003 Revised: 23 January 2004 Accepted: 6 February 2004 © 2004 Pushker et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article: verbatim copying and redistribution of this article are permitted in all media for any purpose, provided this notice is preserved...