Identification, characterization and benefits of an exclusion system in an integrative and conjugative element of Bacillus subtilis

© 2019 John Wiley & Sons Ltd Integrative and conjugative elements (ICEs) are mobile genetic elements that transfer from cell to cell by conjugation (like plasmids) and integrate into the chromosomes of bacterial hosts (like lysogenic phages or transposons). ICEs are prevalent in bacterial chro...

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Main Authors: Avello, Monika, Davis, Kathleen P, Grossman, Alan D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/132387