Shared properties of gene transfer agent and core genes revealed by comparative genomics of Alphaproteobacteria
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DOI: 10.1099/mgen.0.000890
Abstract: Gene transfer agents (GTAs) are phage-like particles that transfer pieces of cellular genomic DNA to other cells. Homologues of the Rhodobacter capsulatus GTA (RcGTA) structural genes are widely distributed in the Alphaproteobacteria and particularly well… read more here.
Keywords: gene transfer; core genes; shared properties; gene ... See more keywords