Identification of IncA/C plasmid replication and maintenance genes and development of a plasmid multilocus sequence typing scheme

SJ Hancock, MD Phan, KM Peters… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Plasmids of incompatibility group A/C (IncA/C) are becoming increasingly prevalent within
pathogenic Enterobacteriaceae. They are associated with the dissemination of multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Population dynamics of an Escherichia coli ST131 lineage during recurrent urinary tract infection

BM Forde, LW Roberts, MD Phan, KM Peters… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs) are extremely common, with~ 25% of all women
experiencing a recurrence within 1 year of their original infection. Escherichia coli ST131 is …

[PDF][PDF] Graph-based models of the Oenothera mitochondrial genome capture the enormous complexity of higher plant mitochondrial DNA organization

A Fischer, J Dotzek, D Walther… - NAR Genomics and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Plant mitochondrial genomes display an enormous structural complexity, as recombining
repeat-pairs lead to the generation of various sub-genomic molecules, rendering these …

Evaluating Illumina-, Nanopore-, and PacBio-based genome assembly strategies with the bald notothen, Trematomus borchgrevinki

N Rayamajhi, CHC Cheng, JM Catchen - G3, 2022 - academic.oup.com
For any genome-based research, a robust genome assembly is required. De novo assembly
strategies have evolved with changes in DNA sequencing technologies and have been …

Genome Plasticity of agr-Defective Staphylococcus aureus during Clinical Infection

DR Altman, MJ Sullivan, KI Chacko… - Infection and …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Therapy for bacteremia caused by Staphylococcus aureus is often ineffective, even when
treatment conditions are optimal according to experimental protocols. Adapted subclones …

Discovery of mcr-1-Mediated Colistin Resistance in a Highly Virulent Escherichia coli Lineage

BM Forde, HM Zowawi, PNA Harris, L Roberts… - Msphere, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Resistance to last-line polymyxins mediated by the plasmid-borne mobile colistin resistance
gene (mcr-1) represents a new threat to global human health. Here we present the complete …

Mechanisms Involved in Acquisition of blaNDM Genes by IncA/C2 and IncFIIY Plasmids

AM Wailan, HE Sidjabat, WK Yam… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT bla NDM genes confer carbapenem resistance and have been identified on
transferable plasmids belonging to different incompatibility (Inc) groups. Here we present the …

Culture- and metagenomics-enabled analyses of the Methanosphaera genus reveals their monophyletic origin and differentiation according to genome size

EC Hoedt, DH Parks, JG Volmer… - The ISME …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The genus Methanosphaera is a well-recognized but poorly characterized member of the
mammalian gut microbiome, and distinctive from Methanobrevibacter smithii for its ability to …

A complete genome screening program of clinical methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates identifies the origin and progression of a neonatal intensive …

MJ Sullivan, DR Altman, KI Chacko… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of Staphylococcus aureus is increasingly used as part of
infection prevention practices. In this study, we established a long-read technology-based …

[HTML][HTML] Complete chloroplast genome of Boesenbergia rotunda and a comparative analysis with members of the family Zingiberaceae

YJM Liew, KO Chua, HS Yong, SL Song… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Boesenbergia rotunda (L.) Mansf. is a medically important ginger species of the
family Zingiberaceae but its genomic information on molecular phylogeny and identification …