Different pathways to acquiring resistance genes illustrated by the recent evolution of IncW plasmids
C Revilla, MP Garcillán-Barcia… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT DNA sequence analysis of five IncW plasmids (R388, pSa, R7K, pIE321, and
pIE522) demonstrated that they share a considerable portion of their genomes and allowed …
pIE522) demonstrated that they share a considerable portion of their genomes and allowed …
Enterococcus faecalis PcfC, a Spatially Localized Substrate Receptor for Type IV Secretion of the pCF10 Transfer Intermediate
Y Chen, X Zhang, D Manias, HJ Yeo… - Journal of …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
Upon sensing of peptide pheromone, Enterococcus faecalis efficiently transfers plasmid
pCF10 through a type IV secretion (T4S) system to recipient cells. The PcfF accessory factor …
pCF10 through a type IV secretion (T4S) system to recipient cells. The PcfF accessory factor …
Structural basis of the role of the NikA ribbon-helix-helix domain in initiating bacterial conjugation
H Yoshida, N Furuya, YJ Lin, P Güntert… - Journal of molecular …, 2008 - Elsevier
Conjugation is a fundamental process for the rapid evolution of bacteria, enabling them, for
example, to adapt to various environmental conditions or to acquire multi-drug resistance …
example, to adapt to various environmental conditions or to acquire multi-drug resistance …
[图书][B] The role of F plasmid relaxosome protein binding sites and intervening origin of transfer (oriT) regions in bacterial conjugation
SL Williams - 2008 - search.proquest.com
Bacterial conjugation is the transfer of single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) from one bacterium to
another. The initiation of transfer requires a complex of proteins called the relaxosome. The …
another. The initiation of transfer requires a complex of proteins called the relaxosome. The …