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Taking the Gonococcus-Human Relationship to a Whole New Level: Implications for the Coevolution of Microbes and Humans

While horizontal gene transfer occurs frequently among bacterial species, evidence for the transfer of DNA from host to microbe is exceptionally rare. However, the recent report by Anderson and Seifert [mBio 2(1):e00005-11, 2011] provides evidence for such an event with the finding that 11% of Neiss...

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Autores principales: Shafer, William M., Ohneck, Elizabeth A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3087451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21521723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00067-11

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