Formation of chimeric genes with essential functions at the origin of eukaryotes

Abstract Background Eukaryotes evolved from the symbiotic association of at least two prokaryotic partners, and a good deal is known about the timings, mechanisms, and dynamics of these evolutionary steps. Recently, it was shown that a new class of nuclear genes, symbiogenetic genes (S-genes), was f...

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主要な著者: Raphaël Méheust, Debashish Bhattacharya, Jananan S. Pathmanathan, James O. McInerney, Philippe Lopez, Eric Bapteste
フォーマット: 論文
言語:English
出版事項: BMC 2018-03-01
シリーズ:BMC Biology
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オンライン・アクセス:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12915-018-0500-0