Horizontal gene transfer in bdelloid rotifers is ancient, ongoing and more frequent in species from desiccating habitats

Isobel Eyres; Chiara Boschetti; Alastair Crisp; Thomas P. Smith; Diego Fontaneto; Alan Tunnacliffe; Timothy G. Barraclough

doi:10.1186/s12915-015-0202-9

Horizontal gene transfer in bdelloid rotifers is ancient, ongoing and more frequent in species from desiccating habitats

Isobel Eyres
, Chiara Boschetti
, Alastair Crisp
, Thomas P. Smith
, Diego Fontaneto
, Alan Tunnacliffe
, Timothy G. Barraclough^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

School of Biological and Marine Sciences

Imperial College London
University of Sheffield
University of Cambridge
National Research Council

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Original language	English
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Journal	BMC Biology
Volume	13
Issue number	1
Early online date	4 Nov 2015
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-015-0202-9
Publication status	Published - Dec 2015

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