Publication Date:
2015-03-25
Description:
Article Diversity-generating retroelements (DGRs) are genetic elements that introduce sequence variation within target genes in bacteria and their viruses. Here, Paul et al . report the discovery of DGRs in an archaeal virus and in two archaea from marine and terrestrial subsurface environments, respectively. Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms7585 Authors: Blair G. Paul, Sarah C. Bagby, Elizabeth Czornyj, Diego Arambula, Sumit Handa, Alexander Sczyrba, Partho Ghosh, Jeff F. Miller, David L. Valentine
Electronic ISSN:
2041-1723
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
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