[HTML][HTML] Promoter activity of ORF-less gene cassettes isolated from the oral metagenome

S Tansirichaiya, P Mullany, AP Roberts - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Integrons are genetic elements consisting of a functional platform for recombination and
expression of gene cassettes (GCs). GCs usually carry promoter-less open reading frames …

Class 1 integrons in Acinetobacter baumannii: a weak expression of gene cassettes to counterbalance the lack of LexA-driven integrase repression

E Couvé-Deacon, T Jové, P Afouda, O Barraud… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Integrons recruit resistance genes through integrase-driven recombination events that are
regulated by the bacterial SOS response and require the repressor LexA. Class 1 integrons …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-Resistance Plasmids: Fitness Costs, Dynamics and Evolution

F Rajer - 2019 - diva-portal.org
Comprehensive Summaries of Uppsala Dissertations from the Faculty of Medicine 1587. 85
pp. Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. ISBN 978-91-513-0708-4. Antibiotic resistance …

The ecology and evolution of horizontal gene transfer in bacteria

CH Stevenson - 2019 - etheses.whiterose.ac.uk
Horizontal gene transfer plays a vital role in bacterial evolution, primarily by spreading
adaptive genes between cells both within and between species. Genes capable of HGT are …