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Horizontal gene transfer between Wolbachia and the mosquito Aedes aegypti
BACKGROUND: The evolutionary importance of horizontal gene transfer (HGT) from Wolbachia endosymbiotic bacteria to their eukaryotic hosts is a topic of considerable interest and debate. Recent transfers of genome fragments from Wolbachia into insect chromosomes have been reported, but it has been ar...
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2647948/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19154594 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-10-33 |