The number of genes gained from HGT as well as gene duplication events might be significant enough to account for the increase of microbial DNA content and novel functions, and play a key role in evolution ( Mira et al., 2001 ; Navarre et al., 2006 ).
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Gene Turnover Contributes to the Evolutionary Adaptation of <i>Acidithiobacillus caldus</i>: Insights from Comparative Genomics.
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