735-Phage–Pathogen Coevolution by Clinical Surveillance

Researchers conducting clinical surveillance in Bangladesh have identified a new mobile genetic element in Vibrio cholerae, named PLE11, which drove a massive selective sweep during a 2022 cholera outbreak. This element provides the bacteria with potent protection against its primary predator, the ICP1 phage, by utilizing a unique defense protein called Rta. Unlike previously known defenses, Rta s...去小宇宙查看完整单集简介
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