Evolutionary dynamics of origin and loss in the deep history of phospholipase D toxin genes.

Published in: BMC evolutionary biology (2018)

The GDPD-like SMaseD/PLD enzymes derive from a single ancient ancestor, likely proteobacterial, and radiated into diverse organismal lineages at least in part through lateral gene transfer.

Keyphrases

genome wide
genome wide identification
dna methylation
escherichia coli
copy number
genome wide analysis
minimally invasive
transcription factor
bioinformatics analysis
gene expression