Plasmid maintenance systems

K Gerdes, S Ayora, I Canosa, P Ceglowski… - The Horizontal Gene …, 2000 - taylorfrancis.com
… Given the fluidity of plasmid DNA it is not surprising that we often find all three of these
properties in a single plasmid. The stable maintenance of plasmids depends on a number of …

[PDF][PDF] Mechanisms of plasmid stable maintenance with special focus on plasmid addiction systems.

U Zielenkiewicz, P Cegłowski - Acta Biochimica Polonica, 2001 - bibliotekanauki.pl
The stable inheritance of bacterial plasmids is achieved by a number of … of plasmid oligomers
into monomers, active plasmid partitioning into dividing cells and selective killing of plasmid

Prevalence and significance of plasmid maintenance functions in the virulence plasmids of pathogenic bacteria

M Sengupta, S Austin - Infection and immunity, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
… all three types of plasmid maintenance system are essential for the … plasmid maintenance
systems are yet to be discovered, but the obvious problems that threaten plasmid maintenance

Plasmid maintenance systems suitable for GMO-based bacterial vaccines

S Spreng, JF Viret - Vaccine, 2005 - Elsevier
… been used for the maintenance of recombinant plasmid vectors in bacteria … -plasmid
stabilisation systems with respect to maintenance of plasmid inheritance and antigenicity of plasmid-…

[HTML][HTML] Reconsidering plasmid maintenance factors for computational plasmid design

H Yano, M Shintani, M Tomita, H Suzuki… - Computational and …, 2019 - Elsevier
… -range plasmid vectors based … plasmid (Table 1), the chromosome partitioning system of
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and the hipAB TA system of the Paracoccus kondratievae plasmid

Crystal structure of the plasmid maintenance system ɛ/ζ: Functional mechanism of toxin ζ and inactivation by ɛ2ζ2 complex formation

A Meinhart, JC Alonso, N Sträter… - Proceedings of the …, 2003 - National Acad Sciences
… the PSK systems guarantee stable maintenance and inheritance of plasmids in prokaryotes
… These studies render ɛ/ζ the first PSK system of a plasmid hosted in Gram-positive bacteria …

A review of mini-F plasmid maintenance

BC Kline - Plasmid, 1985 - Elsevier
Maintenance of plasmid F is grossly similar to that of host cell chromosome. The number of
plasmids per … In the F plasmid system these repeat sequences are one of the determinants of …

The stable maintenance system pem of plasmid R100: degradation of PemI protein may allow PemK protein to inhibit cell growth

S Tsuchimoto, Y Nishimura, E Ohtsubo - Journal of bacteriology, 1992 - Am Soc Microbiol
maintenance of R100 (28). The growth of cells which have lost the plasmid carryingpem is
inhibited, while the plasmid… host cells which have lost the pem+ plasmid, and the PemI protein, …

Unique type of plasmid maintenance function: postsegregational killing of plasmid-free cells.

K Gerdes, PB Rasmussen… - Proceedings of the …, 1986 - National Acad Sciences
… a unique type of plasmid maintenance function. Two genes, hok … in a plasmid with a
temperature-sensitive replication system. … (ccd+) between plasmid maintenance and cell division …

DNA restriction-modification systems mediate plasmid maintenance

S Kulakauskas, A Lubys, SD Ehrlich - Journal of bacteriology, 1995 - Am Soc Microbiol
… stabilizing activity of the RM systems. We propose that RM systems mediate plasmid
Here, we present data showing that type II RM systems may increase plasmid stability, …