Freshwater genome-reduced bacteria exhibit pervasive episodes of adaptive stasis

Abstract The emergence of bacterial species is rooted in their inherent potential for continuous evolution and adaptation to an ever-changing ecological landscape. The adaptive capacity of most species frequently resides within the repertoire of genes encoding the secreted proteome (SP), as it serve...

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Main Authors: Lucas Serra Moncadas, Cyrill Hofer, Paul-Adrian Bulzu, Jakob Pernthaler, Adrian-Stefan Andrei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47767-7