The smr gene resides on a novel plasmid pSP187 identified in a Staphylococcus pasteuri isolate recovered from unpasteurized milk

Plasmid

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 145-155

  Bjorland, Jostein ^a   Bratlie, Marit S ^b   Steinum, Terje ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

FtsK SpoIIIE; Multidrug resistance; RCR group VI; Rolling circle replication plasmid; smr gene; Staphylococcus pasteuri

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; INITIATION FACTOR; NUCLEASE S1; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY CATTLE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEGREGATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; HYBRIDIZATION; MILK; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NORWAY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN MOTIF; REPLICON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SMR GENE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; GENES, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MILK; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BOS; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PASTEURI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SP.; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 33847190240     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: 10959890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plasmid.2006.08.004     Document Type: Article

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