While lateral gene transfer from a trematode worm could ultimately benefit the lake sturgeon, evidence of the Trichomonas pathogen is more likely to have a negative effect.
虽说来自吸虫的基因的横向转移可能最终给湖鲟带来好处，但毛滴虫带来的更可能是负面的影响。
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Lateral gene transfer from one organism to another is rare, especially in multicellular animals, he said, but could be part of some evolutionary process for the sturgeon.