<italic toggle="yes">De Novo</italic> Emergence of Peptides That Confer Antibiotic Resistance
ABSTRACT The origin of novel genes and beneficial functions is of fundamental interest in evolutionary biology. New genes can originate from different mechanisms, including horizontal gene transfer, duplication-divergence, and de novo from noncoding DNA sequences. Comparative genomics has generated...
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Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2019-06-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00837-19 |