A trade-off between the fitness cost of functional integrases and long-term stability of integrons.

Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) plays a major role in bacterial microevolution as evident from the rapid emergence and spread of antimicrobial drug resistance. Few studies have however addressed the population dynamics of newly imported genetic elements after HGT. Here, we show that newly acquired cl...

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Autores principales: Irina Starikova, Klaus Harms, Pål Haugen, Tracy T M Lunde, Raul Primicerio, Ørjan Samuelsen, Kaare M Nielsen, Pål J Johnsen
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Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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