Mobilome-driven segregation of the resistome in biological wastewater treatment

Mobilome-driven segregation of the resistome in biological wastewater treatment

Biological wastewater treatment plants (BWWTP) are considered to be hotspots for the evolution and subsequent spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) promote the mobilization and dissemination of antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs) and are thereby critical mediator...

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Main Authors: Laura de Nies, Susheel Bhanu Busi, Benoit Josef Kunath, Patrick May, Paul Wilmes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2022-09-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
microbiome
antimicrobial resistance
metagenomics
wastewater treatment
metatranscriptomics
metaproteomics
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/81196

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