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DNA as food hypothesis: a standalone construct

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DNA as foodhypothesis1 CONSTRUCTDNA as food hypothesisFINKEL · MICROBIOLOGY

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Microbiology

bacteria take up environmental DNA partly as a source of nucleotides and carbon, not only for recombination.

In microbiology, DNA as food hypothesis refers to bacteria take up environmental DNA partly as a source of nucleotides and carbon, not only for recombination. This meaning comes from Finkel (2001) in Journal of Bacteriology.[1]

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References

  1. Finkel, S. E., & Kolter, R. (2001). DNA as a Nutrient: Novel Role for Bacterial Competence Gene Homologs. Journal of Bacteriology, 183(21), 6288-6293. https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.183.21.6288-6293.2001

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