AUTONOMOUS REPLICATORS. “Conjugative (horizontally transmissible) plasmids are autonomous replicators, whose “self-interests” do not necessarily overlap with those of their hosts. This situation causes plasmids and bacteria to sometimes experience differing selection pressures.”
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022