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Comment
. 2017 May 31:8:983.
doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.00983. eCollection 2017.

Commentary: Communication between Viruses Guides Lysis-Lysogeny Decisions

Stephen T Abedon  1
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Commentary: Communication between Viruses Guides Lysis-Lysogeny Decisions

Stephen T Abedon. Front Microbiol. .
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Keywords: bacteriophage ecology; extracellular signaling; lysis inhibition; multiplicity of infection; phage.

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  • Communication between viruses guides lysis-lysogeny decisions.
    Erez Z, Steinberger-Levy I, Shamir M, Doron S, Stokar-Avihail A, Peleg Y, Melamed S, Leavitt A, Savidor A, Albeck S, Amitai G, Sorek R. Erez Z, et al. Nature. 2017 Jan 26;541(7638):488-493. doi: 10.1038/nature21049. Epub 2017 Jan 18. Nature. 2017. PMID: 28099413 Free PMC article.

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