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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...

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Autores principales: Russell, Shelbi L., Pepper-Tunick, Evan, Svedberg, Jesper, Byrne, Ashley, Ruelas Castillo, Jennie, Vollmers, Christopher, Beinart, Roxanne A., Corbett-Detig, Russell
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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