Lateral gene transfer as a support for the tree of life

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 4962-4967

  Abby, Sophie S ^a,b,c,d   Tannier, Eric ^a,b,e   Gouy, Manolo ^a,b   Daubin, Vincent ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e INRIA RHÔNE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Archaea; Bacteria; Genome evolution; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARCHAEAL GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM; CHLAMYDIACEAE; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; EVOLUTION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE NUMBER; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; RIBOSOME; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPIROCHETE; VERRUCOMICROBIA;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LANGAT VIRUS;

EID: 84859467874     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1116871109     Document Type: Article

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