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The source of laterally transferred genes in bacterial genomes

BACKGROUND: Laterally transferred genes have often been identified on the basis of compositional features that distinguish them from ancestral genes in the genome. These genes are usually A+T-rich, arguing either that there is a bias towards acquiring genes from donor organisms having low G+C conten...

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Autores principales: Daubin, Vincent, Lerat, Emmanuelle, Perrière, Guy
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC193657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12952536