Ancient Mycobacterium leprae genomes reveal a potential origin and dispersal of the ancestral Branch 0.

Fu S, Lin X, Nie Y, Zhao X, Zhang D, Zhang J, Xiao X, Zhou Z, Sun B, Cui Y

DOI: 10.1038/s42003-026-10683-1
Published: 2026 Jul 17
Container: Communications biology
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s42003-026-10683-1,
  title = {Ancient Mycobacterium leprae genomes reveal a potential origin and dispersal of the ancestral Branch 0.},
  author = {Fu S and Lin X and Nie Y and Zhao X and Zhang D and Zhang J and Xiao X and Zhou Z and Sun B and Cui Y},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Communications biology},
  doi = {10.1038/s42003-026-10683-1},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-026-10683-1}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Ancient Mycobacterium leprae genomes reveal a potential origin and dispersal of the ancestral Branch 0.
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AU  - Lin X
AU  - Nie Y
AU  - Zhao X
AU  - Zhang D
AU  - Zhang J
AU  - Xiao X
AU  - Zhou Z
AU  - Sun B
AU  - Cui Y
PY  - 2026
JO  - Communications biology
DO  - 10.1038/s42003-026-10683-1
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S, F., X, L., Y, N., X, Z., D, Z., J, Z., X, X., Z, Z., B, S., & Y, C. (2026). Ancient Mycobacterium leprae genomes reveal a potential origin and dispersal of the ancestral Branch 0.. Communications biology. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-026-10683-1

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