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BacterioFiles 215 - Plasmid Pirates Piezophile Particles

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This episode: Deep-sea thermophile bacteriophage is pirated by another scurvy genetic element!!

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Journal Paper

Other interesting stories:

  • Viral remnants are important for human stem cells and development
  • One Clostridium (scindens) defies overgrowth of another (difficile)
  • Mosquito bacteria hurt dengue and malaria and mosquitoes
  • Mitochondria (and thus eukaryotes) might've come from a parasite
  • Studying phages that kill bee-killing bacteria

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