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The Catenulida flatworm can express genes from its microbiome or from the DNA it ingests

Stenostomum are tiny planarians of the phylum Platyhelminthes that reproduce asexually. We transfected these worms using plasmids containing a gfp reporter gene. Here we show that they can express genes present in plasmids carried by bacteria and those that are encoded by naked DNA, such as plasmids...

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Autores principales: Rosa, Marcos Trindade, Loreto, Elgion L. S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6910973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31836792
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-55659-w