Bacteria can be selected to help beneficial plasmids spread

A recent commentary raised concerns about aspects of the model and assumptions used in a previous study which demonstrated that selection can favor chromosomal alleles that confer higher plasmid donation rates. Here, the authors of that previous study respond to the concerns raised.

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Autores principales: Dimitriu, Tatiana, Misevic, Dusan, Lindner, Ariel B., Taddei, Francois, Brown, Sam P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8691593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34933321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001489
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Misevic, Dusan
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spelling pubmed-86915932021-12-22 Bacteria can be selected to help beneficial plasmids spread Dimitriu, Tatiana Misevic, Dusan Lindner, Ariel B. Taddei, Francois Brown, Sam P. PLoS Biol Formal Comment A recent commentary raised concerns about aspects of the model and assumptions used in a previous study which demonstrated that selection can favor chromosomal alleles that confer higher plasmid donation rates. Here, the authors of that previous study respond to the concerns raised. Public Library of Science 2021-12-21 /pmc/articles/PMC8691593/ /pubmed/34933321 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001489 Text en © 2021 Dimitriu et al https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Bacteria can be selected to help beneficial plasmids spread
title Bacteria can be selected to help beneficial plasmids spread
title_full Bacteria can be selected to help beneficial plasmids spread
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title_full_unstemmed Bacteria can be selected to help beneficial plasmids spread
title_short Bacteria can be selected to help beneficial plasmids spread
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8691593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34933321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001489
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