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Is the bacterial chromosome a mobile genetic element?
An outcome of phage infection, lateral transduction, has been shown to mobilize chromosomal genes between bacterial cells at rates that exceed those of mobile genetic elements such as plasmids. Does this mean that the bacterial chromosome should be considered a mobile genetic element?
Autor principal: | Hall, James P. J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8568949/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34737310 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26758-y |
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