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Consequences of a mobile genetic element integrated at secondary locations
Integrative and conjugative elements (ICEs) are widespread mobile genetic elements that are integrated in bacterial chromosomes, but can excise and transfer to a recipient through conjugation. ICEs are important agents of evolution, contributing to the acquisition of new traits, including …
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The eco-evolutionary dynamics of microbial populations
Microbes have adapted to life in complex microbial communities in a large variety of ways, and they are continually evolving to better compete in their changing environments. But identifying the conditions that a particular microbe thrives under, and how they have become adapted to those condition …