Impact of recombination on bacterial evolution.

Genetic exchange plays a defining role in the evolution of many bacteria. The recent accumulation of nucleotide sequence data from multiple members of diverse bacterial genera has facilitated comparative studies that have revealed many features of this process. Here we focus on genetic exchange that...

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Main Authors: Didelot, X, Maiden, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010