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Horizontal gene transfer allowed the emergence of broad host range entomopathogens
Edited by Thomas A. Richards, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom, and accepted by Editorial Board Member W. F. Doolittle March 10, 2019 (received for review September 24, 2018)

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- Qiangqiang Zhanga,1,
- Xiaoxuan Chena,1,
- Chuan Xua,
- Hong Zhaoa,
- Xing Zhanga,
- Guohong Zenga,
- Ying Qiana,
- Ran Liua,
- Na Guoa,
- Wubin Mia,
- Yamin Menga,
- Raymond J. St. Legerb, and
- Weiguo Fanga,2
- aMOE Key Laboratory of Biosystems Homeostasis & Protection, College of Life Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China;
- bDepartment of Entomology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742
Edited by Thomas A. Richards, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom, and accepted by Editorial Board Member W. F. Doolittle March 10, 2019 (received for review September 24, 2018)
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↵1Q.Z. and X.C. contributed equally to this work.
- ↵2To whom correspondence should be addressed. Email: wfang1{at}zju.edu.cn.
Author contributions: W.F. designed research; Q.Z., X.C., H.Z., X.Z., G.Z., Y.Q., R.L., N.G., W.M., and Y.M. performed research; Q.Z., X.C., C.X., and W.F. analyzed data; and R.J.S. and W.F. wrote the paper.
The authors declare no conflict of interest.
This article is a PNAS Direct Submission. T.A.R. is a guest editor invited by the Editorial Board.
This article contains supporting information online at www.pnas.org/lookup/suppl/doi:10.1073/pnas.1816430116/-/DCSupplemental.
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