Defensive function of transposable elements in bacteria
<p style="text-align:justify;">It has been widely debated whether transposable elements have a positive or a negative effect on their host cells. This study demonstrated that transposable elements, specifically insertion sequences (ISs), can adopt a defensive role in Escherichia col...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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American Chemical Society
2019
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