Functional metagenomics for the investigation of antibiotic resistance

Virulence

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 443-447

  Mullany, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Functional metagenomics; Gene libraries; Mobile genetic elements; Vector systems

Indexed keywords

CARBENICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIOPHAGE; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MUTAGENESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; METAGENOMICS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSPOSON; BACTERIA; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; MICROBIAL GENETICS; PROCEDURES;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ECOSYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS, MICROBIAL; HUMANS; INTERSPERSED REPETITIVE SEQUENCES; METAGENOMICS;

EID: 84897951677     PISSN: 21505594     EISSN: 21505608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/viru.28196     Document Type: Review

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