Prokaryotic Evolution in Light of Gene Transfer

Accumulating prokaryotic gene and genome sequences reveal that the exchange of genetic information through both homology-dependent recombination and horizontal (lateral) gene transfer (HGT) is far more important, in quantity and quality, than hitherto imagined. The traditional view, that prokaryotic...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Molecular biology and evolution 2002-12, Vol.19 (12), p.2226-2238
Hauptverfasser:	Gogarten, J. Peter, Doolittle, W. Ford, Lawrence, Jeffrey G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Evolution, Molecular Gene Transfer, Horizontal Phylogeny Prokaryotic Cells
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