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A highly specific phage defense system is a conserved feature of the Vibrio cholerae mobilome

Vibrio cholerae-specific bacteriophages are common features of the microbial community during cholera infection in humans. Phages impose strong selective pressure that favors the expansion of phage-resistant strains over their vulnerable counterparts. The mechanisms allowing virulent V. cholerae str...

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Autores principales: O’Hara, Brendan J., Barth, Zachary K., McKitterick, Amelia C., Seed, Kimberley D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5481146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28594826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1006838