Articles with "cassette chromosome" as a keyword



Crystal Structure of an Unusual Single-Stranded DNA-Binding Protein Encoded by Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome Elements.

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Published in 2018 at "Structure"

DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2018.05.016

Abstract: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is a global public health threat. Methicillin resistance is carried on mobile genetic elements belonging to the staphylococcal cassette chromosome (SCC) family. The molecular mechanisms that SCC elements exploit for stable maintenance… read more here.

Keywords: cassette chromosome; single stranded; staphylococcal cassette; stranded dna ... See more keywords

Current Status of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec (SCCmec)

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Published in 2022 at "Antibiotics"

DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11010086

Abstract: Staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec) typing was established in the 2000s and has been employed as a tool for the molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, as well as the evolution investigation of Staphylococcus species.… read more here.

Keywords: sccmec; cassette chromosome; staphylococcal cassette; chromosome mec ... See more keywords