Adapting for life in the extreme

Adapting for life in the extreme

Red algae have adapted to extreme environments by acquiring genes from bacteria and archaea.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Carolin M Kobras, Daniel Falush
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2019-07-01
Series:	eLife
Subjects:	horizontal gene transfer lateral gene transfer Cyanidiales red algae evolution genome
Online Access:	https://elifesciences.org/articles/48999

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