Conjugative Selectivity of Plasmids Is Affected by Coexisting Recipient Candidates
Most previous studies on plasmid conjugal transfer employed experimental setups with two strains: one as a donor and the other as a recipient. However, the results obtained sometimes failed to agree with observations obtained under natural environmental conditions or in a model microcosm using natur...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2018-12-01
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| Series: | mSphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00490-18 |