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Spontaneously induced prophages are abundant in a naturally evolved bacterial starter culture and deliver competitive advantage to the host

BACKGROUND: In complex microbial ecosystems such as the marine environment, the gastrointestinal tract, but also in mixed culture fermentations, bacteriophages are frequently found to be a part of the microbial community. Moreover, prophages or prophage-like elements are frequently identified in seq...

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Autores principales: Alexeeva, Svetlana, Guerra Martínez, Jesús Adrián, Spus, Maciej, Smid, Eddy J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6154921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30249194
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-018-1229-1