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Lateral gene transfer in eukaryotes: tip of the iceberg or of the ice cube?

Lateral gene transfer (LGT) is the transmission of genes, sometimes across species barriers, outwith the classic vertical inheritance from parent to offspring. LGT is recognized as an important phenomenon that has shaped the genomes and biology of prokaryotes. Whether LGT in eukaryotes is important...

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Autor principal: Danchin, Etienne G. J.
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/PMC5116166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27863503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-016-0330-x