Altering the Genetic Code to Probe and Control the Flow of Genetic Information

<p> The genetic code is highly conserved across all domains of life, enabling horizontal gene transfer (HGT) between organisms and across ecosystems via horizontally-transferred genetic elements such as viruses and plasmids. While HGT increases genetic diversity, it poses a risk to engineered...

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Main Author: Ma, Natalie Jing
Language:EN
Published: Yale University 2017
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Online Access:http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10584955