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SalamanderMA to Biology · 4 years ago

New research shows gene exchange between viruses and hosts drives evolution

www.sciencedaily.com

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New research shows gene exchange between viruses and hosts drives evolution

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SalamanderMA to Biology · 4 years ago
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The first comprehensive analysis of viral horizontal gene transfer (HGT) illustrates the extent to which viruses pick up genes from their hosts to hone their infection process, while at the same time hosts also co-opt useful viral genes.

Research article: “Systematic evaluation of horizontal gene transfer between eukaryotes and viruses”

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41564-021-01026-3

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