Evolution of competence and DNA uptake specificity in the Pasteurellaceae

BACKGROUND: Many bacteria can take up DNA, but the evolutionary history and function of natural competence and transformation remain obscure. The sporadic distribution of competence suggests it is frequently lost and/or gained, but this has not been examined in an explicitly phylogenetic context. Ad...

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Autores principales: Redfield, Rosemary J, Findlay, Wendy A, Bossé, Janine, Kroll, J Simon, Cameron, Andrew DS, Nash, John HE
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1626085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17038178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-6-82

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1626085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17038178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-6-82

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