Kin discrimination promotes horizontal gene transfer between unrelated strains in Bacillus subtilis

Genetically distinct swarms of the bacterium Bacillus subtilis attack each other, forming a boundary upon encounter. Here, the authors show that these swarm antagonisms promote transformation-mediated horizontal gene transfer between strains of low relatedness.

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Autores principales: Polonca Stefanic, Katarina Belcijan, Barbara Kraigher, Rok Kostanjšek, Joseph Nesme, Jonas Stenløkke Madsen, Jasna Kovac, Søren Johannes Sørensen, Michiel Vos, Ines Mandic-Mulec
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:07b74480901a44898b882d8e3c1043ac2021-12-02T17:52:29ZKin discrimination promotes horizontal gene transfer between unrelated strains in Bacillus subtilis10.1038/s41467-021-23685-w2041-1723https://doaj.org/article/07b74480901a44898b882d8e3c1043ac2021-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23685-whttps://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Genetically distinct swarms of the bacterium Bacillus subtilis attack each other, forming a boundary upon encounter. Here, the authors show that these swarm antagonisms promote transformation-mediated horizontal gene transfer between strains of low relatedness.Polonca StefanicKatarina BelcijanBarbara KraigherRok KostanjšekJoseph NesmeJonas Stenløkke MadsenJasna KovacSøren Johannes SørensenMichiel VosInes Mandic-MulecNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
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Polonca Stefanic
Katarina Belcijan
Barbara Kraigher
Rok Kostanjšek
Joseph Nesme
Jonas Stenløkke Madsen
Jasna Kovac
Søren Johannes Sørensen
Michiel Vos
Ines Mandic-Mulec
Kin discrimination promotes horizontal gene transfer between unrelated strains in Bacillus subtilis
description Genetically distinct swarms of the bacterium Bacillus subtilis attack each other, forming a boundary upon encounter. Here, the authors show that these swarm antagonisms promote transformation-mediated horizontal gene transfer between strains of low relatedness.
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author Polonca Stefanic
Katarina Belcijan
Barbara Kraigher
Rok Kostanjšek
Joseph Nesme
Jonas Stenløkke Madsen
Jasna Kovac
Søren Johannes Sørensen
Michiel Vos
Ines Mandic-Mulec
author_facet Polonca Stefanic
Katarina Belcijan
Barbara Kraigher
Rok Kostanjšek
Joseph Nesme
Jonas Stenløkke Madsen
Jasna Kovac
Søren Johannes Sørensen
Michiel Vos
Ines Mandic-Mulec
author_sort Polonca Stefanic
title Kin discrimination promotes horizontal gene transfer between unrelated strains in Bacillus subtilis
title_short Kin discrimination promotes horizontal gene transfer between unrelated strains in Bacillus subtilis
title_full Kin discrimination promotes horizontal gene transfer between unrelated strains in Bacillus subtilis
title_fullStr Kin discrimination promotes horizontal gene transfer between unrelated strains in Bacillus subtilis
title_full_unstemmed Kin discrimination promotes horizontal gene transfer between unrelated strains in Bacillus subtilis
title_sort kin discrimination promotes horizontal gene transfer between unrelated strains in bacillus subtilis
publisher Nature Portfolio
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/07b74480901a44898b882d8e3c1043ac
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