Yet More Evidence of Collusion: a New Viral Defense System Encoded by <italic toggle="yes">Gordonia</italic> Phage CarolAnn
ABSTRACT Temperate phages play important roles in the physiology of their bacterial hosts and establish a lysogenic relationship with the host through which prophage-expressed genes confer new phenotypes. A key phenotype is prophage-mediated defense against heterotypic viral attack, in which tempera...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2019-04-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02417-18 |