MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Dynamical memory underlies prolonged plasmid persistence after transient antibiotic treatment
Zhengqing Zhou, Andrea Weiss, Zhixiang Yao…·Lingchong You
The paper shows that prolonged plasmid persistence after antibiotic treatment is due to dynamical memory, not horizontal transfer or low plasmid cost.
DOI 10.1101/2025.10.31.685803