GenomicsNucleic Acids ResearchPeer-reviewed
Genome-wide transformation reveals extensive exchange across closely related Bacillus species
Mona Förster, Isabel Rathmann, Melih Yüksel…·Berenike Maier
The paper develops a replacement accumulation assay to study cross-species gene transfer in Bacillus species, finding that orthologous replacement of core genes occurs extensively between closely related species.