Horizontal Gene Transfer Graphic (IMAGE) University of California - San Diego Caption This is a graphic depiction of horizontal gene transfer analyzed in sample cheese bacteria, with the level of connection depicted through thickness of lines. Credit Rachel Dutton, UC San Diego Usage Restrictions Must be used in conjunction with eLife research paper on gene transfer on cheese. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.