DNA is preserved and maintains transforming potential after contact with brines of the deep anoxic hypersaline lakes of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea

BACKGROUND: Extracellular dissolved DNA has been demonstrated to be present in many terrestrial and aquatic environments, actively secreted, or released by decaying cells. Free DNA has the genetic potential to be acquired by living competent cells by horizontal gene transfer mediated by natural tran...

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Autores principales: Borin, Sara, Crotti, Elena, Mapelli, Francesca, Tamagnini, Isabella, Corselli, Cesare, Daffonchio, Daniele
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2531117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18681968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1448-4-10

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2531117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18681968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1448-4-10

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