Evolution of ColE1-like plasmids across γ-Proteobacteria: From bacteriocin production to antimicrobial resistance
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1009919
Abstract: Antimicrobial resistance is one of the major threats to Public Health worldwide. Understanding the transfer and maintenance of antimicrobial resistance genes mediated by mobile genetic elements is thus urgent. In this work, we focus on… read more here.
Keywords: resistance; antimicrobial resistance; cole1 plasmids; bacteriocin production ... See more keywords
ISEcp1-mediated transposition of chromosome-borne blaCMY-2 into an endogenous ColE1-like plasmid in Escherichia coli
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DOI: 10.2147/idr.s159345
Abstract: Background CMY-2 is the most prevalent pAmpC β-lactamase, but the chromosomal blaCMY-2 gene transfer via horizontal transmission has been seldom reported. This study aimed to describe an ISEcp1-mediated transposition of a chromosomal blaCMY-2 gene from… read more here.
Keywords: like plasmid; transposition; cole1 like; endogenous cole1 ... See more keywords