Can mobile genetic elements rescue genes from extinction
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DOI: 10.1007/s00294-020-01104-9
Abstract: Bacteria and other prokaryotes evolve primarily through rapid changes in their gene content by quickly losing and gaining genes whenever an ecological opportunity emerges. As gene loss and horizontal gene transfer (HGT) appear to be… read more here.
Keywords: genetic elements; mobile genetic; gene; rescue genes ... See more keywords