249: Phage-pathogen and toxin-antitoxin conflicts

TWiM reveals how temporal shifts in antibiotic resistance elements govern phage-pathogen conflicts, and the intracellular localization of toxin-antitoxin proteins in E. coli.

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Links for this episode:

• Phage-pathogen conflicts (Science)
• A ‘Trap-Door’ Strategy for Mobile Element Escape (Front Micro)
• Location of toxin-antitoxin proteins (mBio)
• Babel-Jerusalem Bookstore
• Letters read on TWiM 249

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