Methods to Study Fitness and Compensatory Adaptation in Plasmid-Carrying Bacteria.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-9877-7_26
Abstract: Mobile genetic elements such as plasmids mediate horizontal gene transfer in prokaryotes, promoting bacterial adaptation and evolution. Despite the potential advantages conferred by these genetic elements, plasmids can also produce a fitness cost when they… read more here.
Keywords: compensatory; methods study; fitness compensatory; study fitness ... See more keywords