Robustness encoded across essential and accessory replicons in an ecologically versatile bacterium
George Colin diCenzo, Alex B. Benedict, Marco Fondi, Graham Charles Walker, Turlough M. Finan, Alessio Mengoni, Joel S. Griffitts
The paper investigates how extrachromosomal replicons in Sinorhizobium meliloti influence gene function and metabolism using Tn-seq and metabolic modeling, revealing widespread genetic interactions and functional dependencies.
PLoS Genetics · Apr 19, 2018Peer-reviewedSystems Biology