Genetically similar temperate phages form coalitions with their shared host that lead to niche-specific fitness effects

Temperate phages engage in long-term associations with their hosts that may lead to mutually beneficial interactions, of which the full extent is presently unknown. Here, we describe an environmentally relevant model system with a single host, a species of the Roseobacter clade of marine bacteria, a...

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