Marine integrons containing novel integrase genes, attachment sites, attI, and associated gene cassettes in polluted sediments from Suez and Tokyo Bays

ISME Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1162-1177

  Elsaied, Hosam ^a,b   Stokes, Hatch W ^c   Kitamura, Keiko ^a   Kurusu, Yasurou ^d   Kamagata, Yoichi ^a   Maruyama, Akihiko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

gene cassettes; integrons; metagenome; polluted marine sediment

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; INTEGRASE; RNA 16S; SEA WATER;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MARINE SEDIMENT; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; DNA SEQUENCE; EGYPT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; INTEGRON; JAPAN; METAGENOME; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEOBACTERIA; SEDIMENT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; EGYPT; GENES, BACTERIAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INTEGRASES; INTEGRONS; METAGENOME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEOBACTERIA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEAWATER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TOKYO; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTION;

HONSHU; JAPAN; KANTO; TOKYO BAY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; GEOBACTER METALLIREDUCENS;

EID: 79959574494     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2010.208     Document Type: Article

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