Insights into diversity, host-range, and temporal stability of Bacteroides and Phocaeicola prophages

Abstract Background Phages are critical components of the gut microbiome, influencing bacterial composition and function as predators, parasites, and modulators of bacterial phenotypes. Prophages, integrated forms of these phages, are prevalent in many bacterial genomes and play a role in bacterial...

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Main Authors: Nejc Stopnisek, Stina Hedžet, Tomaž Accetto, Maja Rupnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-025-03827-6
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