A Plasmid With Conserved Phage Genes Helps Klebsiella pneumoniae Defend Against the Invasion of Transferable DNA Elements at the Cost of Reduced Virulence
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.827545
Abstract: Klebsiella pneumoniae exhibits extensive phenotypic and genetic diversity. Higher plasmid loads in the cell were supposed to play an key role in its genome diversity. Although some plasmids are widely distributed in Kp populations, they… read more here.
Keywords: dna elements; klebsiella pneumoniae; phage; virulence ... See more keywords