Gene transfer is a major factor in bacterial evolution

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 47-55

  Lan, Ruiting ^a   Reeves, Peter R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

genomic subtraction; lateral gene transfer; Salmonella enterica

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; EVOLUTION; GENE TRANSFER; GENOME; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SALMONELLA ENTERICA; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0030031267     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a025569     Document Type: Article

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