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Host Range and Genetic Plasticity Explain the Coexistence of Integrative and Extrachromosomal Mobile Genetic Elements

Self-transmissible mobile genetic elements drive horizontal gene transfer between prokaryotes. Some of these elements integrate in the chromosome, whereas others replicate autonomously as plasmids. Recent works showed the existence of few differences, and occasional interconversion, between the two...

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Autores principales: Cury, Jean, Oliveira, Pedro H, de la Cruz, Fernando, Rocha, Eduardo P C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6107060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29905872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msy123

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