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Phagebook: The Social Network
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Phagebook: The Social Network

Abstract

Much like social networks are used to connect with friends or relatives, bacteria communicate with relatives through quorum sensing. Viruses, though, were thought to be asocial-until now. Erez et al. (2017) reveal that viruses are also sharing information with relatives.

Authors

Hynes AP; Moineau S

Journal

Molecular Cell, Vol. 65, No. 6, pp. 963–964

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

3 2017

DOI

10.1016/j.molcel.2017.02.028

ISSN

1097-2765