How the unicorn got its horn

Heather Hendrickson and Paul B. Rainey ()
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Heather Hendrickson: Heather Hendrickson and Paul B. Rainey are at the New Zealand Institute for Advanced Study, Massey University, Auckland, 0745, New Zealand.
Paul B. Rainey: Heather Hendrickson and Paul B. Rainey are at the New Zealand Institute for Advanced Study, Massey University, Auckland, 0745, New Zealand.

Nature, 2012, vol. 489, issue 7417, 504-505

Abstract: An experiment studying bacterial populations over thousands of generations shows that a novel trait can evolve through rearrangement and amplification of a few pre-existing genes. See Article p.513

Date: 2012
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