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Christian Kirk

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MicrobiologyPLoS BiologyPeer-reviewedMay 21, 2025

Horizontal gene transfer can reshape bacterial warfare

Elisa T. Granato, Jacob D. Palmer, Christian Kirk…·Kevin R. Foster

This study models and tests how horizontal gene transfer affects bacterial warfare, finding that gene transfer can benefit weapon genes but not the bacteria carrying them under certain conditions.

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E. coliproteomics

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