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To catch a hijacker: abundance, evolution and genetic diversity of P4-like bacteriophage satellites

Bacteriophages (phages) are bacterial parasites that can themselves be parasitized by phage satellites. The molecular mechanisms used by satellites to hijack phages are sometimes understood in great detail, but the origins, abundance, distribution and composition of these elements are poorly known....

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Autores principales: Moura de Sousa, Jorge A., Rocha, Eduardo P. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8628076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34839713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2020.0475