Swapping genes within and beyond our bodies

IF 39.1 1区生物学 Q1 GENETICS & HEREDITY

Nature Reviews Genetics Pub Date : 2023-12-20 DOI:10.1038/s41576-023-00689-4

Mashaal Sohail

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Abstract

Mashaal Sohail reflects on a 2011 Nature study by Smillie et al., which analysed human microbiome data to show that microbial ecology, rather than phylogeny or geography, is a key driver of horizontal gene transfer.

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在我们身体内外交换基因。

Mashaal Sohail 回顾了 Smillie 等人 2011 年在《自然》杂志上发表的一项研究，该研究分析了人类微生物组数据，结果表明微生物生态学而非系统发育或地理学是横向基因转移的关键驱动因素。

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Nature Reviews Genetics 生物-遗传学

CiteScore

57.40

自引率

0.50%

发文量

113

审稿时长

6-12 weeks

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