Integrative and Conjugative Elements (ICEs): What They Do and How They Work
Horizontal gene transfer plays a major role in microbial evolution, allowing microbes to acquire new genes and phenotypes. Integrative and conjugative elements (ICEs, a.k.a. conjugative transposons) are modular mobile genetic elements integrated into a host genome and are passively propagated during...
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Annual Reviews
2017
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/107728 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8235-7227 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2298-7462 |
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