Horizontal transposon transfer in eukarya: Detection, bias, and perspectives

Genome Biology and Evolution

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 689-699

  Wallau, Gabriel Luz ^a   Ortiz, Mauro Freitas ^b   Loreto, Elgion Lucio Silva ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Eukaryote evolution; Genome; Horizontal transfer; Horizontal transmission; Transposable elements

Indexed keywords

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 84866370634     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17596653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evs055     Document Type: Article

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