Lateral and oblique gene transfer

Current Opinion in Genetics and Development

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 616-619

  Ochman, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

VIRULENCE FACTOR;

BACTERIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSFER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHIGELLA;

EID: 0035546222     PISSN: 0959437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-437X(00)00243-4     Document Type: Review

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