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An interesting issue is whether the group 3 alpha-proteobacterial gene displaced an ancestral group 2 eukaryotic gene, or whether the ancestral gene was first lost, allowing the alpha-proteobacterial gene to fill the functional gap.
Figure 4shows that the data provide 100% bootstrap support to the clustering of plant sequences with the group 3 alpha-proteobacterial sequences, and Table 3illustrates the strikingly high pairwise sequence identities between plant and alpha-proteobacterial sequences.
Our analysis does not show a significant association between eukaryotic and alpha-proteobacterial sequences that would support this mechanism (Figure 4).
Thus, lateral transfer of the alpha-proteobacterial GshA gene may have occurred before the divergence of conifers.
Transfer of a GshA gene from the alpha-proteobacterial progenitor of mitochondria, as postulated previously [ 8, 11, 12], is one possible mechanism for the spread of GshA into eukaryotes.