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horizontal gene transfer

collocation in English

meanings of horizontal, geneand transfer


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horizontal
adjective
uk /ˌhɒr.ɪˈzɒn.təl/ us /ˌhɔːr.ɪˈzɑːn.t̬əl/
parallel to the ground or to the bottom or top edge ...
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gene
noun[C]
uk /dʒiːn/ us /dʒiːn/
a part of the DNA in a cell that controls the physical development, behaviour, etc. of an individual plant or animal and is passed on from ...
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transfer
noun
uk /ˈtræns.fɜːr/ us /ˈtræns.fɝː/
the movement of something or someone from one place, position, etc. ...
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Examples of horizontal gene transfer


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They would presumably have integrated into existing fungi via horizontalgene transport to produce the newly virulent strains.
Given this uncertainty, assessment of the potential harm that could result if horizontalgene transfer were to occur for a specific transgene would be particularly important.
They will not tell us anything about whether something is safe for human health and will tell us little about horizontalgene transfer.
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He is one of the world's leading scientists and has studied horizontalgene transfer and its risk implications.
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It is important that we are familiar with some of the implications and risks of horizontalgene transfer, the extent of which we are only now beginning to understand.
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It has even been proposed that electroporation resulting from lightning strikes could be a mechanism of natural horizontalgene transfer.
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While prokaryotic gene clusters are thought to form as a result of horizontalgene transfer, this mechanism is highly unlikely in eukaryotes.
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Using single genes as phylogenetic markers, it is difficult to trace organismal phylogeny in the presence of horizontalgene transfer.
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Horizontalgene transfer is considered an isolated event when it occurs in eukaryotic organisms; however, horizontal gene transfer occurs frequently in prokaryotes.
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Toxin-antitoxin genes are often transferred through horizontalgene transfer and are associated with pathogenic bacteria, having been found on plasmids conferring antibiotic resistance and virulence.
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This last instance is probably a case of horizontalgene transfer.
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They are employed when reticulate events such as hybridization, horizontalgene transfer, recombination, or gene duplication and loss are believed to be involved.
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This actually also happens, though very rarely in higher organisms (see horizontalgene transfer).
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Xenologs are homologs resulting from horizontalgene transfer between two organisms.
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Gene transfer between species includes the formation of hybrid organisms and horizontalgene transfer.
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This suggests they arrived by horizontalgene transfer.
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Most thinking in genetics has focused on vertical transfer, but there is a growing awareness that horizontalgene transfer is a significant phenomenon.
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Operon-like gene clusters are primarily, but not exclusively, formed by horizontalgene transfer in prokaryotes.
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In order for horizontalgene transfer to occur, genes must be clustered.
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They have also been found in bacteria, where their presence is thought to be due to horizontalgene transfer.
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