Is the bacterial chromosome a mobile genetic element?
An outcome of phage infection, lateral transduction, has been shown to mobilize chromosomal genes between bacterial cells at rates that exceed those of mobile genetic elements such as plasmids. Does this mean that the bacterial chromosome should be considered a mobile genetic element?
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oai:doaj.org-article:66e157e88c42453fa819088e603ae03b2021-11-08T11:11:24ZIs the bacterial chromosome a mobile genetic element?10.1038/s41467-021-26758-y2041-1723https://doaj.org/article/66e157e88c42453fa819088e603ae03b2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26758-yhttps://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723An outcome of phage infection, lateral transduction, has been shown to mobilize chromosomal genes between bacterial cells at rates that exceed those of mobile genetic elements such as plasmids. Does this mean that the bacterial chromosome should be considered a mobile genetic element?James P. J. HallNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-4 (2021) |
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An outcome of phage infection, lateral transduction, has been shown to mobilize chromosomal genes between bacterial cells at rates that exceed those of mobile genetic elements such as plasmids. Does this mean that the bacterial chromosome should be considered a mobile genetic element? |
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