A horizontal gene transfer supported the evolution of an early metazoan biomineralization strategy

BACKGROUND: The synchronous and widespread adoption of the ability to biomineralize was a defining event for metazoan evolution during the late Precambrian/early Cambrian 545 million years ago. However our understanding on the molecular level of how animals first evolved this capacity is poor. Becau...

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Autores principales: Jackson, Daniel J, Macis, Luciana, Reitner, Joachim, Wörheide, Gert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3163562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21838889
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-11-238

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3163562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21838889
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-11-238

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