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Detecting horizontal gene transfer: a probabilistic approach
BACKGROUND: Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is the event of a DNA sequence being transferred between species not by inheritance. HGT is a crucial factor in prokaryotic evolution and is a significant source for genomic novelty resulting in antibiotic resistance or the outbreak of virulent strains. Det...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7057450/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32138652 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-019-6395-5 |