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Table 4 Functional distribution of LGTs in TvLF compared to the average functional distribution of LGTs in protists

From: A recently transferred cluster of bacterial genes in Trichomonas vaginalis -lateral gene transfer and the fate of acquired genes

Gene function

No. genes in TvLF

No. pseudogenes in TvLF

% in TvLF

% Average in protistsa

Metabolism

4

0

14

44

Genetic information processing

8

5

28

6

Environmental information processing

7

1

24

3

Hypothetical

10

2

34

48

  1. a[13].
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BMC Ecology and Evolution

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