Regulation of genetic flux between bacteria by restriction-modification systems

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 113, Issue 20, 2016, Pages 5658-5663

  Oliveira, Pedro H ^a,b   Touchon, Marie ^a,b   Rocha, Eduardo P C ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Bacterial evolution; Homologous recombination; Horizontal gene transfer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM; CLADISTICS; GENOME SIZE; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; MICROBIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MODIFICATION SYSTEM; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY;

BACTERIA; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; IMMUNITY, INNATE;

EID: 84969849441     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1603257113     Document Type: Article

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