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Tn7, which is regularly found in bacterial strains resistant to antibiotics, was originally isolated from E. Coli bacteria, pictured here. (Credit: Jake Jacobs)
CORNELL (US)—A small piece of foreign DNA recognizes when and where to slip into a bacterium’s genetic code, allowing bacteria to genetically adapt to their environment—and develop resistance to antibiotics—a team of researchers has found. Continue…
