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Prophages in Lactobacillus reuteri Are Associated with Fitness Trade-Offs but Can Increase Competitiveness in the Gut Ecosystem

The gut microbiota harbors a diverse phage population that is largely derived from lysogens, which are bacteria that contain dormant phages in their genome. While the diversity of phages in gut ecosystems is getting increasingly well characterized, knowledge is limited on how phages contribute to th...

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Autores principales: Oh, Jee-Hwan, Lin, Xiaoxi B., Zhang, Shenwei, Tollenaar, Stephanie L., Özçam, Mustafa, Dunphy, Case, Walter, Jens, van Pijkeren, Jan-Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6912086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31676478
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.01922-19