Bootstrap, Bayesian probability and maximum likelihood mapping: exploring new tools for comparative genome analyses

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) played an important role in shaping microbial genomes. In addition to genes under sporadic selection, HGT also affects housekeeping genes and those involved in information processing, even ribosomal RNA...

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Main Authors: Gogarten J Peter, Zhaxybayeva Olga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-02-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/3/4