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Abstract
Recent findings suggest that dysentery-causing Shigella strains have arisen several times from Escherichia coli via plasmid acquisition and phenotypic convergence. Similarly, three Bacillus strains with distinct pathogenic properties are derivatives of a single species whose behavior is profoundly altered by acquired plasmids.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID： 11231141 DOI： 10.1016/s0960-9822(01)00012-4
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN： 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834