S. copri keeps pace with modern lifestyles
Subset of Segatella copri strains have acquired an additional oxygen regulator via horizontal gene transfer, which confers increased oxygen tolerance. These strains are more prevalent in industrialized countries
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El Mouali and Tawk et al. characterize the oxygen-tolerance response in the human
gut-residing bacterium Segatella copri. They identified a subset of strains that acquired
an additional oxygen regulat...
