RNA polymerases in strict endosymbiont bacteria with extreme genome reduction show distinct erosions that could result in limited and differential promoters recognition.
A. Martinez-Antonio, C. P. Rangel-Chavez, E. Galan-Vasquez, A. Pescador-Tapia, J. L. Delaye Arredondo
The paper analyzes RNA polymerase conservation in endosymbiont bacteria with extreme genome reduction, finding unique evolutionary paths and promoter recognition changes.
bioRxiv · Sep 7, 2020Evolutionary Biology