DNA uptake from a laboratory environment drives unexpected adaptation of a thermophile to a minor medium component
Abstract DNA uptake is widespread among microorganisms and considered a strategy for rapid adaptation to new conditions. While both DNA uptake and adaptation are referred to in the context of natural environments, they are often studied in laboratories under defined conditions. For example, a strain...
| Published in: | ISME Communications |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43705-022-00211-7 |