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New gene therapy study findings have been reported by researchers at University of Michigan

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, September 27th, 2007

Researchers detail in "Natural merodiploidy of the lux-rib operon of Photobacterium leiognathi from coastal waters of Honshu, Japan," new data in gene therapy. "Sequence analysis of the bacterial luminescence (lux) genes has proven effective in helping resolve evolutionary relationships among luminous bacteria. Phylogenetic analysis using lux genes, however, is based on the assumptions that the lux genes are present as single copies on the bacterial chromosome and are vertically inherited," investigators in the United States report.

"We report here that certain strains of Photobacterium leiognathi carry multiple phylogenetically distinct copies of the entire operon that...

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