Prophage maintenance is determined by environment-dependent selective sweeps rather than mutational availability
Zachary M. Bailey, Claudia Igler, Carolin C. Wendling
Topics & Concepts
ProphageBiologyLysogenBacterial genome sizeGeneticsLysogenic cycleGenomeEvolutionary biologyCircular bacterial chromosomeGeneEscherichia coliBacteriophageBacteriophages and microbial interactionsEvolution and Genetic DynamicsVibrio bacteria research studies