Formation of chimeric genes with essential functions at the origin of eukaryotes.

Raphaël MéheustDebashish BhattacharyaJananan S PathmanathanJames O McInerneyPhilippe LopezEric Bapteste

Published in: BMC biology (2018)

This study demonstrates the extent and process through which prokaryotic fragments from bacterial and archaeal genes inherited during eukaryogenesis underly the creation of novel chimeric genes with important functions.

Keyphrases

genome wide
cell therapy
bioinformatics analysis
genome wide identification
genome wide analysis
stem cells
gene expression
mesenchymal stem cells
bone marrow