Transfer of the chromosomally encoded tetracycline resistance gene tet(M) from marine bacteria to Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecalis

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1095-1101

  Neela, Farzana Ashrafi ^a   Nonaka, L ^a   Rahman, M H ^a   Suzuki, S ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gene transfer; Marine bacteria; Tet(M); Tetracycline resistance

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SPP; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOMES; DONOR STRAINS; E. COLI; ENTERIC BACTERIA; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS JH2-2; ESCHERICHIA COLI JM109; LACTOBACILLUS SP; LACTOCOCCUS; MARINE BACTERIA; MARINE BACTERIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESISTANCE GENES; SOUTHERN HYBRIDIZATION; TET(M); TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE; TRANSCONJUGANTS; TRANSFER RATES; VIBRIO SPP;

BACTERIOLOGY; CHROMOSOMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE TRANSFER;

BACTERIA;

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS SP.; LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS GARVIEAE; PAENIBACILLUS; PAENIBACILLUS SP.; VIBRIO;

EID: 67349085503     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-009-0004-8     Document Type: Article

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