The source of laterally transferred genes in bacterial genomes

Vincent Daubin^*¹^,2 , Emmanuelle Lerat^*¹ and Guy Perrière¹

¹Laboratoire de Biométrie et Biologie Evolutive, UMR CNRS 5558, Université Claude Bernard - Lyon 1, 43 Bd. du 11 Novembre 1918, 69622 Villeurbanne Cedex, France

²Current address: c/o Ochman, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, 233 Life Sciences South, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, USA

author email corresponding author email* Contributed equally

Genome Biology 2003, 4:R57doi:10.1186/gb-2003-4-9-r57


Published:	21 August 2003

Subject areas: Evolution, Genome studies, Microbiology and parasitology

Additional files

Additional data file 1:

A list of the acquired genes in three groups of closely related bacteria

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