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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.
Autores principales: | Dimitriu, Tatiana, Misevic, Dusan, Lindner, Ariel B., Taddei, Francois, Brown, Sam P. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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