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Toxins, mutations and adaptations.

eLife - 23 Feb 2021

De Jong Maarten, Alto Neal M

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The toxins that some bacteria secrete to kill off rival species can also generate mutations that help toxin-resistant populations adapt to new environments.

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PMID: 33620030
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.66676
PMCID: PMC7901869

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