A barrier to homologous recombination between sympatric strains of the cooperative soil bacterium Myxococcus xanthus

The bacterium Myxococcus xanthus glides through soil in search of prey microbes, but when food sources run out, cells cooperatively construct and sporulate within multicellular fruiting bodies. M. xanthus strains isolated from a 16 × 16-cm-scale patch of soil were previously shown to have diversifie...

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Autores principales: Wielgoss, Sébastien, Didelot, Xavier, Chaudhuri, Roy R, Liu, Xuan, Weedall, Gareth D, Velicer, Gregory J, Vos, Michiel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5030687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27046334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2016.34

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5030687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27046334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2016.34

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