Mycoplasma agalactiae宿

M'hamed Derriche1, Laurent Xavier Nouvel1, Maria Gaudino1

  • 1IHAP, Université de Toulouse, INRAE, ENVT, Toulouse, France.

概括

细菌的结合是菌体进化的关键,由宿主细胞增强. 研究表明,真核细胞刺激了整合性和结合性元素的转移,但阻碍了染色体DNA交换,这表明体内HGT被低估了.

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