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PMID: 10851188 Published · ppublish English Journal Article Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. Review

The nature of the universal ancestor and the evolution of the proteome.

Current opinion in structural biology ·Vol. 10 ·No. 3 ·2000-06-00 ·Pages 355-8

Doolittle WF

Abstract

The past year has seen several attempts to reconstruct the proteome of the universal ancestor of all life on the basis of comparisons of contempory genomes. However, increasing evidence for lateral gene transfer could mean that such attempts are based on an incorrect understanding of evolution.

MeSH Terms
Animals Evolution, Molecular Humans Proteome
Chemicals
Proteome
Authors & Affiliations
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Doolittle W F
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, Dalhousie University, Halifax, B3H 4H7, Canada. [email protected]
Article Info
Journal
Current opinion in structural biology
Abbr.
Curr Opin Struct Biol
ISSN
0959-440X
DOI
10.1016/s0959-440x(00)00096-8
Email
[email protected]
Published
2000-06-00
Pages
355-8
Language
English
Region
England
NLM ID
9107784
Subset
IM
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1016/s0959-440x(00)00096-8 View journal details
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