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

Authors

Timothy G. Barraclough, Imperial College London
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

ORCID

• Chiara Boschetti: 0000-0003-4552-3975

DOI Link

10.1186/s12915-015-0202-9

DOI

10.1186/s12915-015-0202-9

Publication Date

2015-01-01

Publication Title

BMC Biology

Volume

13

Issue

1

Recommended Citation

Barraclough, T., Eyres, I., Boschetti, C., Crisp, A., Smith, T., Fontaneto, D., & Tunnacliffe, A. (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