No evidence of inhibition of horizontal gene transfer by CRISPR–Cas on evolutionary timescales

The CRISPR (clustered, regularly, interspaced, short, palindromic repeats)–Cas (CRISPR-associated genes) systems of archaea and bacteria provide adaptive immunity against viruses and other selfish elements and are believed to curtail horizontal gene transfer (HGT). Limiting acquisition of new geneti...

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Autores principales: Gophna, Uri, Kristensen, David M, Wolf, Yuri I, Popa, Ovidiu, Drevet, Christine, Koonin, Eugene V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4542034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25710183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2015.20

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4542034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25710183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2015.20

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