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Comprehensive analysis of pseudogenes in prokaryotes: widespread gene decay and failure of putative horizontally transferred genes

BACKGROUND: Pseudogenes often manifest themselves as disabled copies of known genes. In prokaryotes, it was generally believed (with a few well-known exceptions) that they were rare. RESULTS: We have carried out a comprehensive analysis of the occurrence of pseudogenes in a diverse selection of 64 p...

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Autores principales: Liu, Yang, Harrison, Paul M, Kunin, Victor, Gerstein, Mark
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC522871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15345048
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2004-5-9-r64

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