Extensive remodeling of sugar metabolism through gene loss and horizontal gene transfer in a eukaryotic lineage
Abstract Background In yeasts belonging to the subphylum Saccharomycotina, genes encoding components of the main metabolic pathways, like alcoholic fermentation, are usually conserved. However, in fructophilic species belonging to the floral Wickerhamiella and Starmerella genera (W/S clade), alcohol...
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2024-05-01
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Serier: | BMC Biology |
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Online adgang: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-024-01929-7 |