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BacterioFiles 300 - Hyphae Help Horizontal (Gene Transfer)
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:14:27
Publish Date: 2017-07-03 00:00:00
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This episode: Filament-forming organisms help bacteria swim through soil and exchange genes with each other! Also, new feature: microbe of the episode!

Download Episode (13.2 MB, 14.4 minutes) Show notes: Microbe of the episode: Azotobacter vinelandii News item Video of bacteria swimming along mycelium Full statement from Tom Berthold Journal Paper: Berthold T, Centler F, Hübschmann T, Remer R, Thullner M, Harms H, Wick LY. 2016. Mycelia as a focal point for horizontal gene transfer among soil bacteria. Sci Rep 6:36390.

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