Ancient horizontal gene transfer and the last common ancestors

Ancient horizontal gene transfer and the last common ancestors

Background The genomic history of prokaryotic organismal lineages is marked by extensive horizontal gene transfer (HGT) between groups of organisms at all taxonomic levels. These HGT events have played an essential role in the origin and distribution of biological innovations. Analyses of ancient g...

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Main Authors: Andam, Cheryl P., Gogarten, J. Peter, Fournier, Gregory P.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/97553
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1605-5455

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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/97553
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1605-5455

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