Parallel Compensatory Evolution Stabilizes Plasmids across the Parasitism-Mutualism Continuum

Current Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 15, 2015, Pages 2034-2039

  Harrison, Ellie ^a   Guymer, David ^a   Spiers, Andrew J ^b   Paterson, Steve ^c   Brockhurst, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

ANIMAL; BACTERIAL GENOME; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMID; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; SYMBIOSIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; PLASMIDS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84938751775     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: 18790445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2015.06.024     Document Type: Article

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