Trans-Kingdom Horizontal DNA Transfer from Bacteria to Yeast Is Highly Plastic Due to Natural Polymorphisms in Auxiliary Nonessential Recipient Genes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Moriguchi, Kazuki ^a   Yamamoto, Shinji ^a   Tanaka, Katsuyuki ^a   Kurata, Nori ^b   Suzuki, Katsunori ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOIDY; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SSD1 GENE; TRANS KINGDOM CONJUGATION; YEAST;

CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC TESTING; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84884155562     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0074590     Document Type: Article

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