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Bacteria hijack viruses to shuffle DNA, offering clues to antibiotic resistance

Study identifies gene cluster controlling bacterial GTA release and antibiotic-resistance spread

2 Sep 16 · 7d ago · 1 article · 1 post · 2 sources · development 2 of 2

A recent study in Nature Microbiology pinpointed a cluster of genes that trigger bacteria to release GTA particles capable of spreading antibiotic-resistance genes, demonstrating the mechanism's relevance to human health.

“Some bacteria have transformed these infectious invaders into gene transfer agents (GTAs) that help them exchange genetic material among themselves.”

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