What is Horizontal Gene Transfer?

Описание: Bacteria "Sex" (Horizontal Gene Transfer AKA Lateral Gene Transfer) is weird…and fascinating!

Learn about Transformation, Transduction, Bacterial Conjugation, and much more.

:: References
https://biologydictionary.net/differe...
https://www.thoughtco.com/binary-fiss...
HGT Herring to Smelts = https://www.quantamagazine.org/dna-ju...
http://labs.icb.ufmg.br/lbem/aulas/gr...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NB...
https://www.technologynetworks.com/im...
Plasmids = https://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/resou....
HGT Bacteria to Fungi = https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
HGT Bacteria to Plants = https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
HGT Bacteria to Animals = https://www.the-scientist.com/news-op...
https://bio.libretexts.org/Bookshelve...
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-...
https://www.npr.org/2018/08/11/637780...
Syncytin = https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...
Syncytin = https://rep.bioscientifica.com/view/j...
HGT in Tardigrades = https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas...
HERV-W = https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18525...
Syncytin in the Placenta = https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15269...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
Tree of Life = https://www.cell.com/current-biology/...

:: Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacteri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horizon...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last_un...


:: Attribution
From cell to DNA - Génome Quebec (   • From cell to DNA  )
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Monitoring Bacterial Conjugation by Optical Microscopy - Scientific Figure on ResearchGate. Available from: https://www.researchgate.net/figure/V... [accessed 15 Nov, 2022]
E.coli bacteria exchanging genes - Courtesy of Charles C. Brinton Jr.(https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/fr...)
https://www.sciencephoto.com/media/20...
Type 4 secretion system: ii- Pilus biogenesis - Gabriel Waksman (   • Type 4 secretion system: ii- Pilus biogenesis  )
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