Gene transfer in complex cells

John M. Archibald ()
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John M. Archibald: Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2, Canada, and at the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, Program in Integrated Microbial Biodiversity, Toronto.

Nature, 2015, vol. 524, issue 7566, 423-424

Abstract: A comparative genomic study shows that, during evolution, nucleus-containing cells acquired DNA from bacteria primarily by endosymbiosis — the uptake and integration of one cell by another. See Article p.427

Date: 2015
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