@puhcko The rise of rna/genome sequencing has pretty much demolished the idea of species in bacteria (funny because it was supposed to do the opposite and give clarity). Now they have to retroactively make new theories of what a species is https://t.co/HI
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@NickJMatzke The authors of the article in question suggest LGT = homologous recombination. Lawrence and Retchless argued for a distinction in how the terms should be used (note that LGT = HGT):https://t.co/TVcuXDUpy1
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Horizontal gene transfer in metal and radionuclide contaminated soils https://t.co/HXO1HiNp0B
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Population Genomics and the Bacterial Species Concept https://t.co/RGwyI8TS9e