Genus-level evolutionary relationships of FAR proteins reflect the diversity of lifestyles of free-living and parasitic nematodes

Abstract Background Nematodes are a widespread and diverse group comprising free-living and parasitic species, some of which have major detrimental effects on crops, animals, and human health. Genomic comparisons of nematodes may help reveal the genetic bases for the evolution of parasitic lifestyle...

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Main Authors: Dongjuan Yuan, Song Li, Ziyu Shang, Muchun Wan, Yu Lin, Yanhua Zhang, Yaoyu Feng, Lian Xu, Lihua Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-021-01111-3