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Evidence for loss and adaptive reacquisition of alcoholic fermentation in an early-derived fructophilic yeast lineage
Carla Gonçalves, Jennifer H. Wisecaver, Jacek Kominek…·Paula M. Gonçalves
The paper shows that fructophilic yeasts in the W/S clade lost and reacquired alcoholic fermentation genes via horizontal gene transfer, adapting to high sugar environments.
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