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Recent horizontal transfer, functional adaptation and dissemination of a bacterial group II intron

BACKGROUND: Group II introns are catalytically active RNA and mobile retroelements present in certain eukaryotic organelles, bacteria and archaea. These ribozymes self-splice from the pre-mRNA of interrupted genes and reinsert within target DNA sequences by retrohoming and retrotransposition. Evolut...

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Autores principales: LaRoche-Johnston, Félix, Monat, Caroline, Cousineau, Benoit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5072309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27765015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-016-0789-7