Examining ancient inter-domain horizontal gene transer

Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Volumn 2008, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 109-119

  Almeida, Francisca C ^a,b   Leszczyniecka, Magdalena ^c   Fisher, Paul B ^c   DeSalle, Rob ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^c NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Blast; Eschericia coli; Horizontal gene transfer; Node height test

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; DEAMINASE; DEOXYXYLULOSE 5 PHOSPHATE SYNTHETASE; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; GLUCOSAMINE 6 PHOSPHATE DEAMINASE; IRON TRANSPORT PROTEIN B; SIDEROPHORE; SYNTHETASE;

ANCIENT INTERDOMAIN HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; EUKARYOTE EVOLUTION; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; PARALOGY; PHYLOGENY; PROKARYOTE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES COMPARISON; SYMBIOSIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 44449140041     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11769343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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