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Horizontal DNA Transfer Mechanisms of Bacteria as Weapons of Intragenomic Conflict

Horizontal DNA transfer (HDT) is a pervasive mechanism of diversification in many microbial species, but its primary evolutionary role remains controversial. Much recent research has emphasised the adaptive benefit of acquiring novel DNA, but here we argue instead that intragenomic conflict provides...

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Publicado en:PLoS Biol
Main Authors: Croucher, Nicholas J., Mostowy, Rafal, Wymant, Christopher, Turner, Paul, Bentley, Stephen D., Fraser, Christophe
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4774983/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26934590
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002394
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