The moron comes of age
Prophage-encoded genes can provide a variety of benefits for their bacterial hosts. These beneficial genes are often contained within “moron” elements. Morons, thus termed as the insertion of the DNA encoding them adds “more on” the genome in which they are found, are independent transcriptional uni...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Landes Bioscience
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3594210/ |