Studying the Association between Antibiotic Resistance Genes and Insertion Sequences in Metagenomes: Challenges and Pitfalls
Antibiotic resistance is an issue in many areas of human activity. The mobilization of antibiotic resistance genes within the bacterial community makes it difficult to study and control the phenomenon. It is known that certain insertion sequences, which are mobile genetic elements, can participate i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/1/175 |