Horizontal Gene Transfer : Genomes in Flux /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Totowa, NJ :
Humana Press : Imprint: Humana,
2009.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2009. |
| Colección: | Methods in Molecular Biology,
532 |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Gene Transfer: Who Benefits?
- Definitions, Philosophy, and Implications of HGT
- Defining the Mobilome
- The Interplay of Homologous Recombination and Horizontal Gene Transfer in Bacterial Speciation
- Epistemological Impacts of Horizontal Gene Transfer on Classification in Microbiology
- Persistence Mechanisms of Conjugative Plasmids
- The Integron/Gene Cassette System: An Active Player in Bacterial Adaptation
- Ancient Gene Transfer as a Tool in Phylogenetic Reconstruction
- The Tree of Life Viewed Through the Contents of Genomes
- Horizontal Gene Transfer and the Evolution of Methanogenic Pathways
- Genome Acquisition in Horizontal Gene Transfer: Symbiogenesis and Macromolecular Sequence Analysis
- Methods
- Detection and Quantitative Assessment of Horizontal Gene Transfer
- Composition-Based Methods to Identify Horizontal Gene Transfer
- Testing Phylogenetic Methods to Identify Horizontal Gene Transfer
- Untangling Hybrid Phylogenetic Signals: Horizontal Gene Transfer and Artifacts of Phylogenetic Reconstruction
- Construction and Use of Flow Cytometry Optimized Plasmid-Sensor Strains
- Experimental Evolution of an Essential Bacillus Gene in an E. coli Host
- Mass Action Models Describing Extant Horizontal Transfer of Plasmids: Inferences and Parameter Sensitivities
- Case Studies
- Interdomain Transfers of Sugar Transporters Overcome Barriers to Gene Expression
- The Role of Horizontal Gene Transfer in Photosynthesis, Oxygen Production, and Oxygen Tolerance
- Horizontal Gene Transfer in Cyanobacterial Signature Genes
- Population Genomics and the Bacterial Species Concept
- A Critique of Prokaryotic Species Concepts
- What Antimicrobial Resistance Has Taught Us About Horizontal Gene Transfer
- Potential for Horizontal Gene Transfer in Microbial Communities of the Terrestrial Subsurface
- Horizontal Gene Transfer and Mobile Genetic Elements in Marine Systems
- Horizontal Gene Transfer in Metal and Radionuclide Contaminated Soils
- Horizontal Gene Transfer Between Microbial Eukaryotes
- Horizontal Gene Transfer in Eukaryotic Parasites: A Case Study of Entamoeba histolytica and Trichomonas vaginalis
- Role of Horizontal Gene Transfer in the Evolution of Photosynthetic Eukaryotes and Their Plastids
- Role of Horizontal Gene Transfer in the Evolution of Plant Parasitism Among Nematodes.