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What Nematode genomes tell us about the importance of horizontal gene transfers in the evolutionary history of animals

Horizontal gene transfer (HGT), the transmission of a gene from one species to another by means other than direct vertical descent from a common ancestor, has been recognized as an important phenomenon in the evolutionary biology of prokaryotes. In eukaryotes, in contrast, the importance of HGT has...

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Autor principal: Danchin, Étienne G.J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Landes Bioscience 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3337135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22545237
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/mge.18776