Horizontal gene transfer accounts for the majority of prokaryotic protein evolution : Gene swap key to evolution

Microbes evolve not by gene duplication or mutation but by exchanging genes,a process known as horizontal gene transfer:
This means that there is extensive homology between genomes and proteins in different species.


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