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Toxins, mutations and adaptations

The toxins that some bacteria secrete to kill off rival species can also generate mutations that help toxin-resistant populations adapt to new environments.

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Autores principales: De Jong, Maarten, Alto, Neal M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7901869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33620030
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.66676
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spelling pubmed-79018692021-02-24 Toxins, mutations and adaptations De Jong, Maarten Alto, Neal M eLife Genetics and Genomics The toxins that some bacteria secrete to kill off rival species can also generate mutations that help toxin-resistant populations adapt to new environments. eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2021-02-23 /pmc/articles/PMC7901869/ /pubmed/33620030 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.66676 Text en © 2021, De Jong and Alto http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use and redistribution provided that the original author and source are credited.
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De Jong, Maarten
Alto, Neal M
Toxins, mutations and adaptations
title Toxins, mutations and adaptations
title_full Toxins, mutations and adaptations
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title_full_unstemmed Toxins, mutations and adaptations
title_short Toxins, mutations and adaptations
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topic Genetics and Genomics
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7901869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33620030
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.66676
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