Promiscuous bacteria have staying power

Being able to take up DNA from their environment might allow pneumococcal bacteria to colonize the human nose and throat for longer periods of time.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:eLife
Main Authors: Ruth C Massey, Daniel J Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2017-09-01
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/30734