Bacteria can be selected to help beneficial plasmids spread.
PLoS Biol
; 19(12): e3001489, 2021 12.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-34933321
ABSTRACT
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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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Main subject:
Bacteria
Language:
En
Journal:
PLoS Biol
Journal subject:
BIOLOGIA
Year:
2021
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
United kingdom