Tracking and characterization of a novel conjugative transposon identified by shotgun transposon mutagenesis

The horizontal transfer of mobile genetic elements (MGEs) is an essential process determining the functional and genomic diversity of bacterial populations. MGEs facilitate the exchange of fitness determinant genes like antibiotic resistance and virulence factors. Various computational methods exist...

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Autors principals: Jericho Ortañez, Patrick H. Degnan
Format: Article
Idioma:English
Publicat: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Col·lecció:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Accés en línia:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1241582/full