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Accelerated gene evolution through replication–transcription conflicts

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  • Sandip Paul

    (Health Sciences Building—J-wing, University of Washington)

  • Samuel Million-Weaver

    (Health Sciences Building—J-wing, University of Washington)

  • Sujay Chattopadhyay

    (Health Sciences Building—J-wing, University of Washington)

  • Evgeni Sokurenko

    (Health Sciences Building—J-wing, University of Washington)

  • Houra Merrikh

    (Health Sciences Building—J-wing, University of Washington)

Abstract

Bacteria promote faster evolution of individual genes through orientation-dependent encounters between DNA replication and transcription.

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  • Sandip Paul & Samuel Million-Weaver & Sujay Chattopadhyay & Evgeni Sokurenko & Houra Merrikh, 2013. "Accelerated gene evolution through replication–transcription conflicts," Nature, Nature, vol. 495(7442), pages 512-515, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:495:y:2013:i:7442:d:10.1038_nature11989
    DOI: 10.1038/nature11989
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    1. Houra Merrikh & Christopher Merrikh, 2022. "Reply to: Testing the adaptive hypothesis of lagging-strand encoding in bacterial genomes," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-5, December.
    2. Vandana Apurva Das & Budhayash Gautam & Pramod Kumar Yadav & Satendra Singh, 2024. "Identification of Conserved Pathways in Bacillus Strains Known for Plant Growth-Promoting Behavior Using a Multifaceted Computational Approach," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 14(6), pages 1-20, May.

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