Mobile genetic elements in Neisseria gonorrhoeae: movement for change

Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the causative agent of the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhoeae, possesses several mobile genetic elements (MGEs). The MGEs such as transposable elements mediate intrachromosomal rearrangements, while plasmids and the gonococcal genetic island are involved in interchromoso...

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Main Authors: Cehovin, A, Lewis, SB
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2017