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Active Lysogeny in Listeria Monocytogenes Is a Bacteria-Phage Adaptive Response in the Mammalian Environment
Some Listeria monocytogenes (Lm) strains harbor a prophage within the comK gene, which renders it inactive. During Lm infection of macrophage cells, the prophage turns into a molecular switch, promoting comK gene expression and therefore Lm intracellular growth. During this process, the prophage doe...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cell Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7397523/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32726621 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2020.107956 |