Patterns and architecture of genomic islands in marine bacteria

Beatriz Fernandez-Gomez, Antonio Fernandez-Guerra, Emilio O. Casamayor, Jose M. Gonzalez, Carlos Pedros-Alio, Silvia G. Acinas

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Original languageEnglish
Article number347
JournalBMC Genomics
Volume13
Number of pages19
ISSN1471-2164
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Genomic islands
  • Horizontal gene transfer
  • Homologous recombination
  • Bacterial core genes
  • Flexible genome
  • Structure of genomic islands
  • Patterns within genomic islands
  • Marine bacteria

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