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Phage-mediated horizontal gene transfer and its implications for the human gut microbiome

Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) in the microbiome has profound consequences for human health and disease. The spread of antibiotic resistance genes, virulence, and pathogenicity determinants predominantly occurs by way of HGT. Evidence exists of extensive horizontal transfer in the human gut microbio...

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Autores principales: Borodovich, Tatiana, Shkoporov, Andrey N, Ross, R Paul, Hill, Colin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9006064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35425613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/goac012