CRISPR-Cas immunity: analysis of adaptation and interference reactions in prokaryotes
Mobile genetic elements (MGEs, e.g. transposons, plasmids and phage) are an important driver of genetic diversity in microorganisms, and have diverse effects on microbe populations. Adaptation of Bacteria and Archaea to overcome negative effects of phage infection is sometimes referred to as an “arm...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2016
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/35784/ |