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Lexie Mcknight
18 March, 17:07
What is a lateral gene transfer
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Halle Moody
18 March, 17:23
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There are three known mechanisms of lateral gene transfer:
Transformation Transduction Conjugation
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Transformation: The acquisition of naked DNA.
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Lysed cells; by a recipient cell.
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Amari Landry
18 March, 20:20
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Horizontal gene transfer or lateral gene transfer is the movement of genetic material between unicellular and/or multicellular organisms other than by the transmission of DNA from parent to offspring. HGT is an important factor in the evolution of many organisms.
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