Various pAQU plasmids possibly contribute to disseminate tetracycline resistance gene tet(M) among marine bacterial community

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue MAY, 2014, Pages

  Nonaka, Lisa ^a   Maruyama, Fumito ^b   Onishi, Yuki ^c   Kobayashi, Takeshi ^d   Ogura, Yoshitoshi ^e   Hayashi, Tetsuya ^e   Suzuki, Satoru ^c   Masuda, Michiaki ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d EHIME UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance genes; Aquaculture; pAQU group; pAQU2; SXT R391 ICEs; Tet(M); TraI; Transferable plasmid

Indexed keywords

TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSPOSITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; MARINE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAQU PLASMID; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PYROSEQUENCING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHEWANELLA; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; VIBRIO;

EID: 84904899901     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00152     Document Type: Article

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