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They assumed HGT because they couldn’t find any ortholog phenolic glucoside malonyltransferase genes in related whitefly species, eliminating convergent evoluti
by flobosg 6y ago
They assumed HGT because they couldn’t find any ortholog phenolic glucoside malonyltransferase genes in related whitefly species, eliminating convergent evolution as a possible explanation. In addition, the phylogenetic analysis showed that the BtPMaT1 gene clustered with other similar plant genes.