Horizontal gene transfer in bdelloid rotifers is ancient, ongoing and more frequent in species from desiccating habitats

Authors

• Isobel Eyres, Imperial College London
• Chiara Boschetti, School of Biological and Marine Sciences
• Alastair Crisp, University of Cambridge
• Thomas P. Smith, Imperial College London
• Diego Fontaneto, National Research Council
• Alan Tunnacliffe, University of Cambridge
• Timothy G. Barraclough, Imperial College London

ORCID

• Chiara Boschetti: 0000-0003-4552-3975

Document Type

Article

DOI Link

10.1186/s12915-015-0202-9

Publication Date

2015-01-01

Publication Title

BMC Biology

Volume

13

Issue

1

Recommended Citation

Eyres, I., Boschetti, C., Crisp, A., Smith, T., Fontaneto, D., Tunnacliffe, A., & Barraclough, T. (2015) 'Horizontal gene transfer in bdelloid rotifers is ancient, ongoing and more frequent in species from desiccating habitats', BMC Biology, 13(1). Available at: 10.1186/s12915-015-0202-9