MAMMALIAN GUT. “Much of the microbiota’s genome plasticity is thought to be attributable to horizontal gene transfer (HGT), the most effective mechanism of which is conjugation, the exchange of plasmids. Conjugational plasmid transfer is consistently fueling the emergence of hypervirulent or antibiotic-resistant pathogens.”
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022