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Vertical and horizontal gene transfer shaped plant colonization and biomass degradation in the fungal genus Armillaria

… of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership more clearly. The Science The humble lichen is a … fungus (mycobiont) live intertwined, with the photobiont transferring part of its photosynthetically fixed carbon to … of years, accidental gene swaps via horizontal gene transfer would have occurred between the partners. Yet the …

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Diverse events have transferred genes for edible seaweed digestion from marine to human gut bacteria

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Analysis of Ten Brucella Genomes Reveals Evidence for Horizontal Gene Transfer Despite a Preferred Intracellular Lifestyle▿ §

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Inorganic nitrogen availability alters Eucalyptus grandis receptivity to the ectomycorrhizal fungus Pisolithus albus but not symbiotic nitrogen transfer

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Analysis of Porphyra Membrane Transporters Demonstrates Gene Transfer among Photosynthetic Eukaryotes and Numerous Sodium-Coupled Transport Systems

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Horizontal gene transfer of the Mer operon is associated with large effects on the transcriptome and increased tolerance to mercury in nitrogen-fixing bacteria

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Gene duplication, horizontal gene transfer, and trait trade-offs drive evolution of postfire resource acquisition in pyrophilous fungi