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Horizontal operon transfer, plasmids, and the evolution of photosynthesis in Rhodobacteraceae

The capacity for anoxygenic photosynthesis is scattered throughout the phylogeny of the Proteobacteria. Their photosynthesis genes are typically located in a so-called photosynthesis gene cluster (PGC). It is unclear (i) whether phototrophy is an ancestral trait that was frequently lost or (ii) whet...

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Autores principales: Brinkmann, Henner, Göker, Markus, Koblížek, Michal, Wagner-Döbler, Irene, Petersen, Jörn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6052148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29795276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41396-018-0150-9