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List of works by Ellie Harrison

Bacterial evolution: Resistance is a numbers game.

scientific article

Bacteriophages limit the existence conditions for conjugative plasmids

scientific article published on 2 June 2015

Conflicting selection alters the trajectory of molecular evolution in a tripartite bacteria-plasmid-phage interaction.

scientific article published on March 2017

Environmentally co-occurring mercury resistance plasmids are genetically and phenotypically diverse and confer variable context-dependent fitness effects

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

Gene mobility promotes the spread of resistance in bacterial populations

scientific article published on 31 March 2017

Introduction: the secret lives of microbial mobile genetic elements

scientific article published in 2021

Migration promotes plasmid stability under spatially heterogeneous positive selection

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Plasmid carriage can limit bacteria-phage coevolution.

scientific article published on August 2015

Plasmid fitness costs are caused by specific genetic conflicts enabling resolution by compensatory mutation

scientific article published on 13 October 2021

Polylysogeny magnifies competitiveness of a bacterial pathogen in vivo

scientific article

Rapidly fluctuating environments constrain coevolutionary arms races by impeding selective sweeps

scientific article published on 12 June 2013

Sampling the mobile gene pool: innovation via horizontal gene transfer in bacteria

scientific article published in December 2017

Sex drives intracellular conflict in yeast.

scientific article published on 13 May 2014

Source-sink plasmid transfer dynamics maintain gene mobility in soil bacterial communities.

scientific article published on 06 July 2016

The cost of copy number in a selfish genetic element: the 2-μm plasmid of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

scientific article published on 19 September 2012

The evolution of plasmid stability: Are infectious transmission and compensatory evolution competing evolutionary trajectories?

scientific article published on 28 April 2017

The impact of intra-specific diversity in the rhizobia-legume symbiosis

scientific article published in 2021