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Bacteria have numerous distinctive groups of phage–plasmids with conserved phage and variable plasmid gene repertoires

Plasmids and temperate phages are key contributors to bacterial evolution. They are usually regarded as very distinct. However, some elements, termed phage–plasmids, are known to be both plasmids and phages, e.g. P1, N15 or SSU5. The number, distribution, relatedness and characteristics of these pha...

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Autores principales: Pfeifer, Eugen, Moura de Sousa, Jorge A, Touchon, Marie, Rocha, Eduardo P C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7969092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33590101
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkab064