Metagenomic analysis reveals the prevalence and persistence of antibiotic- and heavy metal-resistance genes in wastewater treatment plant
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DOI: 10.1007/s12275-018-8195-z
Abstract: The increased antibiotic resistance among microorganisms has resulted into growing interest for investigating the wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) as they are reported to be the major source in the dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs)… read more here.
Keywords: metal resistance; resistance; wastewater treatment; heavy metal ... See more keywords
Metal resistance mechanisms in Gram-negative bacteria and their potential to remove Hg in the presence of other metals.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2017.02.010
Abstract: Contamination of the environment by heavy metals has been increasing in recent years due to industrial activities. Thus research involving microorganisms capable of surviving in multi-contaminated environments is extremely important. The objectives of the present… read more here.
Keywords: presence; metal resistance; pseudomonas b50d; resistance mechanisms ... See more keywords
Distribution of antibiotic and metal resistance genes in two glaciers of North Sikkim, India.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2020.111037
Abstract: Glacier studies as of late have ruffled many eyeballs, exploring this frigid ecology to understand the impact of climate change. Mapquesting the glaciers led to the discovery of concealed world of "psychrophiles" harboring in it.… read more here.
Keywords: distribution antibiotic; metal resistance; heavy metals; resistance ... See more keywords
Heavy metal resistance in bacteria from animals.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2018.11.007
Abstract: Resistance to metals and antimicrobials is a natural phenomenon that existed long before humans started to use these products for veterinary and human medicine. Bacteria carry diverse metal resistance genes, often harboured alongside antimicrobial resistance… read more here.
Keywords: metal resistance; bacteria; resistance; heavy metal ... See more keywords
MRG Chip: A High-Throughput qPCR-Based Tool for Assessment of the Heavy Metal(loid) Resistome.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.2c00488
Abstract: Bacterial metal detoxification mechanisms have been well studied for centuries in pure culture systems. However, profiling metal resistance determinants at the community level is still a challenge due to the lack of comprehensive and reliable… read more here.
Keywords: metal resistance; high throughput; mrg chip; chip ... See more keywords
Cloning, expression, and bioinformatics analysis of heavy metal resistance-related genes fd-I and fd-II from Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans.
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DOI: 10.1093/lambio/ovad046
Abstract: Five heavy metals were introduced into the bacterial heavy metal resistance tests. The results showed that apparent inhibition effects of Cd2+ and Cu2+ on the growth of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans BYSW1 occurred at high concentrations (>0.04 mol… read more here.
Keywords: metal resistance; heavy metal; acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans; expression ... See more keywords
Microbial copper resistance: importance in biohydrometallurgy
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DOI: 10.1111/1751-7915.12450
Abstract: Industrial biomining has been extensively used for many years to recover valuable metals such as copper, gold, uranium and others. Furthermore, microorganisms involved in these processes can also be used to bioremediate places contaminated with… read more here.
Keywords: importance; metal resistance; copper; biohydrometallurgy ... See more keywords
Heavy Metal Resistance Genes Are Associated with blaNDM-1- and blaCTX-M-15-Carrying Enterobacteriaceae
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DOI: 10.1128/aac.02642-17
Abstract: ABSTRACT The occurrence of heavy metal resistance genes in multiresistant Enterobacteriaceae possessing blaNDM-1 or blaCTX-M-15 genes was examined by PCR and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis with S1 nuclease. Compared with clinical susceptible isolates (10.0% to 30.0%),… read more here.
Keywords: metal resistance; blandm blactx; resistance genes; heavy metal ... See more keywords
Extremophile Metal Resistance: Plasmid-Encoded Functions in Streptomyces mirabilis
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DOI: 10.1128/aem.00085-22
Abstract: Living in extremely metal-rich environments requires specific adaptations, and often, specific metal tolerance genes are encoded on a transferable plasmid. Here, Streptomyces mirabilis P16B-1, isolated from a former mining area and able to grow with… read more here.
Keywords: metal resistance; plasmid; streptomyces mirabilis; tolerance ... See more keywords
The β-Lactamase Gene Profile and a Plasmid-Carrying Multiple Heavy Metal Resistance Genes of Enterobacter cloacae
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DOI: 10.1155/2018/4989602
Abstract: In this work, by high-throughput sequencing, antibiotic resistance genes, including class A (bla CTX-M, bla Z, bla TEM, bla VEB, bla KLUC, and bla SFO), class C (bla SHV, bla DHA, bla MIR, bla AZECL-29,… read more here.
Keywords: metal resistance; bla; resistance; heavy metal ... See more keywords
Analysis of the Genome and Mobilome of a Dissimilatory Arsenate Reducing Aeromonas sp. O23A Reveals Multiple Mechanisms for Heavy Metal Resistance and Metabolism
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.00936
Abstract: Aeromonas spp. are among the most ubiquitous microorganisms, as they have been isolated from different environmental niches including waters, soil, as well as wounds and digestive tracts of poikilothermic animals and humans. Although much attention… read more here.
Keywords: dissimilatory arsenate; analysis genome; metal resistance; heavy metal ... See more keywords