Promiscuous bacteria have staying power

Ruth C. Massey; Daniel J. Wilson

doi:10.7554/eLife.30734

Promiscuous bacteria have staying power

Ruth C. Massey, Daniel J. Wilson

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Being able to take up DNA from their environment might allow pneumococcal bacteria to colonize the human nose and throat for longer periods of time.

Original language	English
Article number	e30734
Journal	eLife
Volume	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.30734
Publication status	Published - 8 Sept 2017

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