PMID:18159227

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Goldman, B, Bhat, S and Shimkets, LJ (2007) Genome evolution and the emergence of fruiting body development in Myxococcus xanthus. PLoS ONE 2:e1329

Abstract

Lateral gene transfer (LGT) is thought to promote speciation in bacteria, though well-defined examples have not been put forward.

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PubMed PMC2129111 Online version:10.1371/journal.pone.0001329

Keywords

Biological Evolution; Gene Transfer, Horizontal; Genes, Bacterial; Genes, Essential; Genome, Bacterial; Myxococcus xanthus/genetics; Myxococcus xanthus/growth & development; Myxococcus xanthus/metabolism; Oxygen/metabolism

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