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Can mobile genetic elements rescue genes from extinction?
Bacteria and other prokaryotes evolve primarily through rapid changes in their gene content by quickly losing and gaining genes whenever an ecological opportunity emerges. As gene loss and horizontal gene transfer (HGT) appear to be the most common events across the prokaryotic tree of life, we need...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7599165/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32880674 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00294-020-01104-9 |