The mosaicism of plasmids revealed by atypical genes detection and analysis
The mosaicism of plasmids revealed by atypical genes detection and analysis
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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From an evolutionary viewpoint, prokaryotic genomes are extremely plastic and dynamic, since large amounts of genetic material are continuously added and/or lost through promiscuous gene exchange. In this picture, plasmids play a key role, since they can be transferred between different cells and, through genetic rearrangement(s), undergo gene(s) l...
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The mosaicism of plasmids revealed by atypical genes detection and analysis
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d19fa191ff434d8db8c5c34e8038c6ae
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1471-2164
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1471-2164
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10.1186/1471-2164-12-403
