Gene expression analysis indicates extensive genotype-specific crosstalk between the conjugative F-plasmid and the <it>E. coli </it>chromosome
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Plasmids are an important component of the bacterial genome, but the crosstalk between genes encoded on the chromosome and on the plasmid is still poorly understood.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>We performed a large-...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-09-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/6/80 |