TREE THINKING DEBATE. “The concept of ‘lateral genomics’…posits that the dominant process in microbial evolution is gene exchange between organisms rather than vertical descent along a tree. In its extreme form, lateral genomics denies the relevance of tree-like evolution and “tree thinking” in biology altogether.”
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022