Homologous recombination occurs in Entamoeba and is enhanced during growth stress and stage conversion.

Homologous recombination (HR) has not been demonstrated in the parasitic protists Entamoeba histolytica or Entamoeba invadens, as no convenient method is available to measure it. However, HR must exist to ensure genome integrity, and possible genetic exchange, especially during stage conversion from...

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Main Authors: Nishant Singh, Alok Bhattacharya, Sudha Bhattacharya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24098652/?tool=EBI

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