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Horizontal transmission and recombination maintain forever young bacterial symbiont genomes
Bacterial symbionts bring a wealth of functions to the associations they participate in, but by doing so, they endanger the genes and genomes underlying these abilities. When bacterial symbionts become obligately associated with their hosts, their genomes are thought to decay towards an organelle-li...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7473567/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32841233 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1008935 |