Synergistic activity of mobile genetic element defences in streptococcus pneumoniae
A diverse set of mobile genetic elements (MGEs) transmit between Streptococcus pneumoniae cells, but many isolates remain uninfected. The best-characterised defences against horizontal transmission of MGEs are restriction-modification systems (RMSs), of which there are two phase-variable examples in...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI
2019
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