Shaping the Landscape of Eukaryotic Gene Expression: Horizontal Gene Transfer
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) in prokaryotes refers to the movement of genes and genetic information between two organisms. This usually results in the spread of antibiotic resistance genes among bacteria. Vertical gene transfer(VGT), on the other hand, refers to the flow of genetic information fro...
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| Language: | English |
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/39643 |