Contribution of vesicle-protected extracellular DNA to horizontal gene transfer in Thermus spp

International Microbiology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 177-187

  Blesa, Alba ^a   Berenguer, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Extracellular vesicles; Horizontal gene transfer; Thermus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

EXOSOME; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; METABOLISM; THERMUS;

DNA, BACTERIAL; EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; THERMUS;

EID: 84963686123     PISSN: 11396709     EISSN: 16181905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2436/20.1501.01.248     Document Type: Article

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