CysQ of , a Protozoa, May Have Been Acquired from Bacteria by Horizontal Gene Transfer
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is the movement of genetic material between kingdoms and is considered to play a positive role in adaptation. Cryptosporidium parvum is a parasitic protozoan that causes an infectious disease. Its genome sequencing reported 14 bacteria-like proteins in the nuclear geno...
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| Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012-03-01
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| Series: | Genomics & Informatics |
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| Online Access: | http://genominfo.org/upload/pdf/gni-10-9.pdf |
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