Horizontal transfer of bacterial cytolethal distending toxin B genes to insects.
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DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msz146
Abstract: Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) events have played a major role in the evolution of microbial species, but their importance in animals is less clear. Here we report HGT of cytolethal distending toxin B (cdtB), prokaryotic… read more here.
Keywords: insects; horizontal transfer; distending toxin; transfer bacterial ... See more keywords