Evolution of variation in presence and absence of genes in bacterial pathways

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Francis, Andrew R ^a   Tanaka, Mark M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Cryptic genetic variation; de Finetti; Evolution; Genome evolution; Horizontal gene transfer; Mathematical model; Pathway; Reductive evolution

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MUTATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; POPULATION GENETICS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVOLUTION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; HUMANS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MODELS, GENETIC;

EID: 84859906147     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-12-55     Document Type: Article

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