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    Gene transfer agents (GTAs) are DNA-containing virus-like particles that are produced by some bacteria and archaea and mediate horizontal gene transfer...
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    Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) or lateral gene transfer (LGT) is the movement of genetic material between organisms other than by the ("vertical") transmission...
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  • includes one species: Bartonegtaviriform andersoni (BaGTA), which is a gene transfer agent, found within bacteria of the genus Bartonella. The family name,...
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  • Gene transfer agent-release holins (GTA-Hol, TC# 1.E.54) are holins which are believed to facilitate the lysis-dependent release of a gene transfer agent...
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  • the genes necessary to produce all 20 amino acids, and also contains 42 transposase genes, and 237 phage genes, including the gene transfer agent (GTA)...
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  • metropolitan area in Southern Ontario, Canada Gas tungsten arc welding Gene transfer agent, a DNA-containing particle produced by some bacteria Global Technology...
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    genetics, gene flow (also known as migration and allele flow) is the transfer of genetic material from one population to another. If the rate of gene flow...
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  • packing them into virion-like particles. Other members are so-called gene transfer agents (GTAs) found among prokaryotes. GTA particles resemble tailed phages...
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  • order of the Alphaproteobacteria. Gene transfer agents are viruslike elements produced by Rhodobacterales which transfer DNA and may be an important factor...
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  • of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae (TC# 1.E.55.1.1), which facilitates gene transfer agent-release (see also GTA holin family) to VSH-1 holin of Brachyspira...
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