Bacteriophage WO Can Mediate Horizontal Gene Transfer in Endosymbiotic Wolbachia Genomes

Phage-mediated horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is common in free-living bacteria, and many transferred genes can play a significant role in their new bacterial hosts. However, there are few reports concerning phage-mediated HGT in endosymbionts (obligate intracellular bacteria within animal or plant...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Wang, Guan H., Sun, Bao F., Xiong, Tuan L., Wang, Yan K., Murfin, Kristen E., Xiao, Jin H., Huang, Da W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5126046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27965627
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01867

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5126046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27965627
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01867

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