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Abstract
Previous analyses of the Giardia genome exposed numerous genes required for meiosis, suggesting that sexual reproduction is occurring in this early-diverging eukaryote. A new study now uncovers direct genetic evidence for recombination in Giardia populations.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18211841 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2007.11.019
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN: 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834