Genome Sequence of Salt-Loving Bacterium Points to Lateral Gene Transfer from Archaea

Dec 05, 2005

NEW YORK, Dec. 5 (GenomeWeb News) - Researchers at the Institute of Genomic Research sequenced the genome of Salinibacter ruber, a bacterium that lives in Spain's saltwater lagoons, the institute said today.

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