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Activation of the integrative and conjugative element Tn916 causes growth arrest and death of host bacteria

Integrative and conjugative elements (ICEs) serve as major drivers of bacterial evolution. These elements often confer some benefit to host cells, including antibiotic resistance, metabolic capabilities, or pathogenic determinants. ICEs can also have negative effects on host cells. Here, we investig...

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Autores principales: Bean, Emily L., McLellan, Lisa K., Grossman, Alan D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9632896/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36279314
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010467