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Muller’s Ratchet and Ribosome Degeneration in the Obligate Intracellular Parasites Microsporidia

Microsporidia are fungi-like parasites that have the smallest known eukaryotic genome, and for that reason they are used as a model to study the phenomenon of genome decay in parasitic forms of life. Similar to other intracellular parasites that reproduce asexually in an environment with alleviated...

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Autores principales: Melnikov, Sergey V., Manakongtreecheep, Kasidet, Rivera, Keith D., Makarenko, Arthur, Pappin, Darryl J., Söll, Dieter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6321566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30572624
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms19124125