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Evolution of variation in presence and absence of genes in bacterial pathways

BACKGROUND: Bacterial genomes exhibit a remarkable degree of variation in the presence and absence of genes, which probably extends to the level of individual pathways. This variation may be a consequence of the significant evolutionary role played by horizontal gene transfer, but might also be expl...

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Autores principales: Francis, Andrew R, Tanaka, Mark M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3514204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22520826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-12-55