Interactions between horizontally acquired genes create a fitness cost in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Millan, Alvaro San ^a   Toll Riera, MacArena ^a,b   Qi, Qin ^a   MacLean, R Craig ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELICASE; TRANSFER RNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM; CHROMOSOME; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FITNESS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; FITNESS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPLICATION; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; LACTOSE OPERON; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PREDICTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RNA SEQUENCE; STOP CODON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENETIC FITNESS; PLASMIDS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RNA, BACTERIAL;

EID: 84928402541     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms7845     Document Type: Article

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