Type IV-Like Pili Facilitate Transformation in Naturally Competent Archaea
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DOI: 10.1128/jb.00355-20
Abstract: Microbial organisms adapt and evolve by acquiring new genetic material through horizontal gene transfer. One way that this occurs is natural transformation, the direct uptake and genomic incorporation of environmental DNA by competent organisms. Archaea… read more here.
Keywords: dna uptake; natural transformation; type like; naturally competent ... See more keywords