TY - JOUR TI - Plasmid-powered evolutionary transitions AU - Melnyk, Ryan A AU - Haney, Cara H VL - 6 PY - 2017 DA - 2017/12/12 SP - e33383 C1 - eLife 2017;6:e33383 DO - 10.7554/eLife.33383 UR - https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.33383 AB - The acquisition of a virulence plasmid is sufficient to turn a beneficial strain of Rhodococcus bacteria into a pathogen. KW - mutualism KW - virulence KW - evolutionary transition KW - horizontal gene transfer KW - Rhodococcus KW - plant pathology JF - eLife SN - 2050-084X PB - eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd ER -