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Deletional Bias across the Three Domains of Life

Elevated levels of genetic drift are hypothesized to be a dominant factor that influences genome size evolution across all life-forms. However, increased levels of drift appear to be correlated with genome expansion in eukaryotes but with genome contraction in bacteria, suggesting that these two gro...

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Autores principales: Kuo, Chih-Horng, Ochman, Howard
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2817411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20333185
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evp016