Ecological Approach to Understanding Superinfection Inhibition in Bacteriophage
Ecological Approach to Understanding Superinfection Inhibition in Bacteriophage
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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In microbial communities, viruses compete with each other for host cells to infect. As a consequence of competition for hosts, viruses evolve inhibitory mechanisms to suppress their competitors. One such mechanism is superinfection exclusion, in which a preexisting viral infection prevents a secondary infection. The bacteriophage ΦX174 exhibits a p...
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Ecological Approach to Understanding Superinfection Inhibition in Bacteriophage
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0f24b3963b0a4296b243a41077c8ab39
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0f24b3963b0a4296b243a41077c8ab39
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1999-4915
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1999-4915
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10.3390/v13071389
