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genome streamlining: a standalone construct

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Microbiology

selection for small, efficient genomes in large free-living microbial populations living in nutrient-poor settings.

In microbiology, genome streamlining refers to selection for small, efficient genomes in large free-living microbial populations living in nutrient-poor settings. This meaning comes from Giovannoni (2014) in The ISME Journal.[1]

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Giovannoni, S. J., Cameron Thrash, J., & Temperton, B. (2014). Implications of streamlining theory for microbial ecology. The ISME Journal, 8(8), 1553-1565. https://doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2014.60

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