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Abstract
Biologists have until now conceded that bacterial gene transfer to multicellular animals is relatively uncommon in Nature. A new study showing promiscuous insertions of bacterial endosymbiont genes into invertebrate genomes ushers in a shift in this paradigm.Mesh：
Year: 2007 PMID： 17983575 DOI： 10.1016/j.cub.2007.09.022
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN： 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834