Adapting for life in the extreme

Carolin M. Kobras; Daniel Falush

doi:10.7554/eLife.48999

Adapting for life in the extreme

Carolin M. Kobras, Daniel Falush

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Abstract

Red algae have adapted to extreme environments by acquiring genes from bacteria and archaea.

Original language	English
Article number	e48999
Journal	eLife
Volume	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.48999
Publication status	Published - 15 Jul 2019

Keywords

Cyanidiales
evolution
evolutionary biology
genome
horizontal gene transfer
lateral gene transfer
red algae

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Neuroscience(all)
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology(all)
Immunology and Microbiology(all)

Cite this

Kobras, C. M., & Falush, D. (2019). Adapting for life in the extreme. eLife, 8, [e48999]. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.48999

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