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A Quorum-Sensing-Induced Bacteriophage Defense Mechanism

One of the key determinants of the size, composition, structure, and development of a microbial community is the predation pressure by bacteriophages. Accordingly, bacteria have evolved a battery of antiphage defense strategies. Since maintaining constantly elevated defenses is costly, we hypothesiz...

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Autores principales: Høyland-Kroghsbo, Nina Molin, Mærkedahl, Rasmus Baadsgaard, Svenningsen, Sine Lo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3624510/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23422409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00362-12