Lateral Gene Transfer Dynamics in the Ancient Bacterial Genus <italic toggle="yes">Streptomyces</italic>

ABSTRACT Lateral gene transfer (LGT) profoundly shapes the evolution of bacterial lineages. LGT across disparate phylogenetic groups and genome content diversity between related organisms suggest a model of bacterial evolution that views LGT as rampant and promiscuous. It has even driven the argumen...

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Main Authors: Bradon R. McDonald, Cameron R. Currie
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/46b752bbcfc54350874f7aaec3f867ca
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