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Carriage of λ Latent Virus Is Costly for Its Bacterial Host due to Frequent Reactivation in Monoxenic Mouse Intestine

Temperate phages, the bacterial viruses able to enter in a dormant prophage state in bacterial genomes, are present in the majority of bacterial strains for which the genome sequence is available. Although these prophages are generally considered to increase their hosts’ fitness by bringing benefici...

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Autores principales: De Paepe, Marianne, Tournier, Laurent, Moncaut, Elisabeth, Son, Olivier, Langella, Philippe, Petit, Marie-Agnès
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4752277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26871586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1005861

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