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Mobile Antibiotic Resistance Encoding Elements Promote Their Own Diversity

Integrating conjugative elements (ICEs) are a class of bacterial mobile genetic elements that disseminate via conjugation and then integrate into the host cell genome. The SXT/R391 family of ICEs consists of more than 30 different elements that all share the same integration site in the host chromos...

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Autores principales: Garriss, Geneviève, Waldor, Matthew K., Burrus, Vincent
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2786100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20019796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1000775