Homologous recombination is involved in the diversity of replacement flexible genomic Islands in aquatic prokaryotes

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue MAY, 2014, Pages 1-1

  López Pérez, Mario ^a   Martin Cuadrado, Ana Belen ^a   Rodriguez Valera, Francisco ^a  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aquatic bacteria; Genomic diversity; Genomic island; Homologous recombination; Phage predation; SNP

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905060518     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2014.00147     Document Type: Article

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