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Synthetic and Evolutionary Construction of a Chlorate-Reducing Shewanella oneidensis MR-1.
mBio - 19 May 2015
Clark Iain C, Melnyk Ryan A, Youngblut Matthew D, Carlson Hans K, Iavarone Anthony T, Coates John D
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UNLABELLED: Despite evidence for the prevalence of horizontal gene transfer of respiratory genes, little is known about how pathways functionally integrate within new hosts. One example of a mobile respiratory metabolism is bacterial chlorate reduction, which is frequently encoded on composite transposons. This implies that the essential components of the metabolism are encoded on these mobile elements. To test...
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