Regulation of conjugative transfer of plasmids and integrative conjugative elements
Horizontal gene transfer has been recognized as one of the principal contributors to
bacterial evolution and diversification. One of the mechanisms involved in this process is …
bacterial evolution and diversification. One of the mechanisms involved in this process is …
Metagenomic binning of a marine sponge microbiome reveals unity in defense but metabolic specialization
Marine sponges are ancient metazoans that are populated by distinct and highly diverse
microbial communities. In order to obtain deeper insights into the functional gene repertoire …
microbial communities. In order to obtain deeper insights into the functional gene repertoire …
Melatonin prevents conjugative transfer of plasmid-mediated antibiotic resistance genes by disrupting proton motive force
Y Jia, B Yang, J Shi, D Fang, Z Wang, Y Liu - Pharmacological Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The widespread dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) is a serious problem
and constitutes a threat for public health. Plasmid-mediated conjugative transfer of ARGs is …
and constitutes a threat for public health. Plasmid-mediated conjugative transfer of ARGs is …
Acetaminophen promotes horizontal transfer of plasmid-borne multiple antibiotic resistance genes
The emergence and increasing prevalence of antibiotic resistance pose a global public risk
for human health, among which plasmid-mediated horizontal gene transfer (HGT) play an …
for human health, among which plasmid-mediated horizontal gene transfer (HGT) play an …
A New Variant of the aadE-sat4-aphA-3 Gene Cluster Found in a Conjugative Plasmid from a MDR Campylobacter jejuni Isolate
P Guirado, E Miró, Y Iglesias-Torrens, F Navarro… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Campylobacter jejuni is a foodborne pathogen causing bacterial gastroenteritis, with the
highest incidence reported in Europe. The prevalence of antibiotic resistance in C. jejuni, as …
highest incidence reported in Europe. The prevalence of antibiotic resistance in C. jejuni, as …
An epigenetic switch activates bacterial quorum sensing and horizontal transfer of an integrative and conjugative element
Horizontal transfer of the integrative and conjugative element ICE Ml SymR7A converts non-
symbiotic Mesorhizobium spp. into nitrogen-fixing legume symbionts. Here, we discover …
symbiotic Mesorhizobium spp. into nitrogen-fixing legume symbionts. Here, we discover …
Identification and Characterization of New Resistance-Conferring SGI1s (Salmonella Genomic Island 1) in Proteus mirabilis
L Bie, M Fang, Z Li, M Wang, H Xu - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Salmonella genomic island 1 (SGI1) is a resistance-conferring chromosomal genomic island
that contains an antibiotic resistance gene cluster. The international spread of SGI1 …
that contains an antibiotic resistance gene cluster. The international spread of SGI1 …
Unique initiation and termination mechanisms involved in the biosynthesis of a hybrid polyketide-nonribosomal peptide lyngbyapeptin B produced by the marine …
F Kudo, T Chikuma, M Nambu, T Chisuga… - ACS chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Lyngbyapeptin B is a hybrid polyketide-nonribosomal peptide isolated from particular
marine cyanobacteria. In this report, we carried out genome sequence analysis of a …
marine cyanobacteria. In this report, we carried out genome sequence analysis of a …
Conjugative transfer between Rhizobium etli endosymbionts inside the root nodule
LA Bañuelos‐Vazquez… - Environmental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Since the discovery that biological nitrogen fixation ensues in nodules resulting from the
interaction of rhizobia with legumes, nodules were thought to be exclusive for hosting …
interaction of rhizobia with legumes, nodules were thought to be exclusive for hosting …
Complete sequences of two novel blaNDM-1-harbouring plasmids from two Acinetobacter towneri isolates in China associated with the acquisition of Tn125
D Zou, Y Huang, W Liu, Z Yang, D Dong, S Huang… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Two novel New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 (NDM-1)-positive plasmids containing
a complete composite transposon, Tn 125, from two respective Acinetobacter towneri …
a complete composite transposon, Tn 125, from two respective Acinetobacter towneri …