Emergence of human-adapted Salmonella enterica is linked to the Neolithization process

Key, Felix; Posth, Cosimo; Esquivel-Gomez, Luis; Huebler, Ron; Spyrou, Maria; Neumann, Gunnar; Furtwaengler, Anja; Sabin, Susanna; Burri, Marta; Wissgott, Antje; Lankapalli, Aditya; Vagene, Ashild; Meyer, Matthias; Nagel, Sarah; Tukhbatova, Rezeda; Khokhlov, Aleksandr; Chizhevsky, Andrey; Hansen, Svend; Belinsky, Andrey; Kalmykov, Alexey; Kantorovich, Anatoly; Maslov, Vladimir; Stockhammer, Philipp; Vai, Stefania; Zavattaro, Monica; Riga, Alessandro; Caramelli, David; Skeates, Robin; Beckett, Jessica; Gradoli, Maria; Steuri, Noah; Hafner, Albert; Ramstein, Marianne; Siebke, Inga; Losch, Sandra; ERDAL, YILMAZ; Alikhan, Nabil-Fareed; Zhou, Zhemin; Achtman, Mark; Bos, Kirsten; Reinhold, Sabine; Haak, Wolfgang; Kuehnert, Denise; Herbig, Alexander; Krause, Johannes

doi:10.1038/s41559-020-1106-9

Emergence of human-adapted Salmonella enterica is linked to the Neolithization process

Key F. M. , Posth C., Esquivel-Gomez L. R. , Huebler R., Spyrou M. A. , Neumann G. U. , ...More

NATURE ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION, vol.4, no.3, pp.324-345, 2020 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 4 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2020
Doi Number: 10.1038/s41559-020-1106-9
Title of Journal : NATURE ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION
Page Numbers: pp.324-345

Abstract

Ancient Salmonella enterica genomes from Neolithic Eurasian humans compared with those from later archaeological contexts illuminate the evolving host specificity of the pathogen from an initial multi-mammalian adaptation towards an increasingly human specialization.