Extensive Recombination-driven Coronavirus Diversification Expands the Pool of Potential Pandemic Pathogens
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DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evac161
Abstract: Abstract The ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is the third zoonotic coronavirus identified in the last 20 years. Enzootic and epizootic coronaviruses of diverse lineages also pose a significant threat to livestock, as most recently observed for… read more here.
Keywords: recombination driven; recombination; diversification; driven coronavirus ... See more keywords
Recombination-Driven Genome Evolution and Stability of Bacterial Species
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DOI: 10.1534/genetics.117.300061
Abstract: While bacteria divide clonally, horizontal gene transfer followed by homologous recombination is now recognized as an important contributor to their evolution. However, the details of how the competition between clonality and recombination shapes genome diversity… read more here.
Keywords: bacterial species; evolution; driven genome; recombination driven ... See more keywords