An acquisition account of genomic islands based on genome signature comparisons
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recent analyses of prokaryotic genome sequences have demonstrated the important force horizontal gene transfer constitutes in genome evolution. Horizontally acquired sequences are detectable by, among others, their dinucleotide compo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-11-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/6/163 |