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Why Genes Evolve Faster on Secondary Chromosomes in Bacteria
In bacterial genomes composed of more than one chromosome, one replicon is typically larger, harbors more essential genes than the others, and is considered primary. The greater variability of secondary chromosomes among related taxa has led to the theory that they serve as an accessory genome for s...
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Public Library of Science
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2848543/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20369015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000732 |