The evolution of conflict resolution between plasmids and their bacterial hosts

Evolution

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1662-1670

  Mc Ginty, Sorcha É ^a,b   Rankin, Daniel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Coevolution; Horizontal gene transfer; Resistance; Selfish genetic elements

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; CHROMOSOME; COEVOLUTION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; PLASMID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PLASMID;

BACTERIA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; MODELS, GENETIC; PLASMIDS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84860182466     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01549.x     Document Type: Article

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