O antigen restricts lysogenization of non-O157 Escherichia coli strains by Stx-converting bacteriophage phi24B

Abstract Acquisition of new prophages that are able to increase the bacterial fitness by the lysogenic conversion is believed to be an important strategy of bacterial adaptation to the changing environment. However, in contrast to the factors determining the range of bacteriophage lytic activity, li...

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Main Authors: A. K. Golomidova, A. D. Efimov, E. E. Kulikov, A. S. Kuznetsov, I. Sh. Belalov, A. V. Letarov
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/d9ecf074863147f08e2e78c38509faf8
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