Evolutionary advantages of polyploidy in halophilic archaea

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 339-343

  Soppa, Jörg ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Archaea; Gene conversion; Haloarchaea; Polyploidy; Radiation resistance; Survival

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DESICCATION; DNA REPLICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE CONVERSION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REDUNDANCY; GENETIC TRAIT; HALOPHILIC ARCHAEON; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; POLYPLOIDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY;

ARCHAEA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE CONVERSION; GENE DOSAGE; GENES, ARCHAEAL; POLYPLOIDY;

EID: 84873112184     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST20120315     Document Type: Conference Paper

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