Pathogenic strains of Shewanella putrefaciens contain plasmids that are absent in the probiotic strain Pdp11

Shewanella putrefaciens Pdp11 is a strain described as a probiotic for use in aquaculture. However, S. putrefaciens includes strains reported to be pathogenic or saprophytic to fish. Although the probiotic trait has been related to the presence of a group of genes in its genome, the existence of pla...

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Main Authors: Marta Domínguez-Maqueda, Olivia Pérez-Gómez, Ana Grande-Pérez, Consuelo Esteve, Pedro Seoane, Silvana T. Tapia-Paniagua, Maria Carmen Balebona, Miguel Angel Moriñigo
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Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2022-10-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/14248.pdf