249: Phage-pathogen and toxin-antitoxin conflicts
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TWiM reveals how temporal shifts in antibiotic resistance elements govern phage-pathogen conflicts, and the intracellular localization of toxin-antitoxin proteins in E. coli.
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- Phage-pathogen conflicts (Science)
- A 'Trap-Door' Strategy for Mobile Element Escape (Front Micro)
- Location of toxin-antitoxin proteins (mBio)
- Babel-Jerusalem Bookstore
- Letters read on TWiM 249
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