Genome Evolution of Filamentous Cyanobacterium <i>Nostoc</i> Species: From Facultative Symbiosis to Free Living
In contrast to obligate bacteria, facultative symbiotic bacteria are mainly characterized by genome enlargement. However, the underlying relationship of this feature with adaptations to various habitats remains unclear. In this study, we used the global genome data of Nostoc strains, including 10 no...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/10/2015 |