Integrated genomics provides insights for the evolution of the polyphosphate accumulation trait of Ca. Accumulibacter
Xiaojing Xie, Xuhan Deng, Liping Chen…·Guanglei Qiu
The paper uses integrated genomic analyses to show that horizontal gene transfer of phoU and ppk2 genes led to Pho dysregulation, enabling phosphorus cycling in Ca. Accumulibacter.