A CRISPR interference screen reveals a role for cell wall teichoic acids in conjugation in Bacillus subtilis

Conjugative elements are widespread in bacteria and include plasmids and integrative and conjugative elements (ICEs). They transfer from donor to recipient cells via an element-encoded type IV secretion system. These elements interact with and utilize host functions for their lifecycles. We sought t...

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Main Authors: Harden, M Michael (Author), Anderson, Mary E (Author), Grossman, Alan D (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley, 2022-07-29T17:27:17Z.
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