CysQ of , a Protozoa, May Have Been Acquired from Bacteria by Horizontal Gene Transfer

Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is the movement of genetic material between kingdoms and is considered to play a positive role in adaptation. Cryptosporidium parvum is a parasitic protozoan that causes an infectious disease. Its genome sequencing reported 14 bacteria-like proteins in the nuclear geno...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ji Young Lee, Sangsoo Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Genome Organization 2012-03-01
Series:Genomics & Informatics
Subjects:
Online Access:http://genominfo.org/upload/pdf/gni-10-9.pdf