A natural barrier to lateral gene transfer from prokaryotes to eukaryotes revealed from genomes: the 70 % rule

BACKGROUND: The literature harbors many claims for lateral gene transfer (LGT) from prokaryotes to eukaryotes. Such claims are typically founded in analyses of genome sequences. It is undisputed that many genes entered the eukaryotic lineage via the origin of mitochondria and the origin of plastids....

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Autores principales: Ku, Chuan, Martin, William F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5067920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27751184
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-016-0315-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5067920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27751184
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-016-0315-9

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