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Novel assay to measure the plasmid mobilizing potential of mixed microbial communities

Mobilizable plasmids lack necessary genes for complete conjugation and are therefore non-self-transmissible. Instead, they rely on the conjugation system of conjugal plasmids to be horizontally transferred to new recipients. While community permissiveness, the fraction of a mixed microbial community...

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Autores principales: Klümper, Uli, Droumpali, Ariadni, Dechesne, Arnaud, Smets, Barth F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4273639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25566238
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2014.00730