Integrating conjugative elements of the SXT/R391 family from fish-isolated Vibrios encode restriction-modification systems that confer resistance to bacteriophages

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 457-467

  Balado, Miguel ^a   Lemos, Manuel L ^a   Osorio, Carlos R ^a  

^a Santiago de Compostela Spain   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage; Conjugation; Integrative conjugative element; Restriction modification; Vibrio

Indexed keywords

RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ADAPTATION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM; FISH; FITNESS; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; HOST RANGE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MOTILITY; PATHOGEN;

ANIMAL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FISH; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENETICS; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; VIBRIO; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOPHAGES; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DNA RESTRICTION-MODIFICATION ENZYMES; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FISHES; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENES, BACTERIAL; INTERSPERSED REPETITIVE SEQUENCES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; VIBRIO; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; VIBRIO; VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIBRIO SPLENDIDUS;

EID: 84871995882     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1574-6941.12007     Document Type: Article

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