Zinc-induced transposition of insertion sequence elements contributes to increased adaptability of Cupriavidus metallidurans

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 7, Issue MAR, 2016, Pages

  Vandecraen, Joachim ^a,b   Monsieurs, Pieter ^a   Mergeay, Max ^a   Leys, Natalie ^a   Aertsen, Abram ^b   Van Houdt, Rob ^a  

^a BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^b LEUVEN FOOD SCIENCE AND NUTRITION RESEARCH CENTRE LFORCE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Cupriavidus; Insertion sequence element; Metal ions; Resistance

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; ZINC; ZINC ION;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CNRH GENE; CNRX GENE; CNRYX GENE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CUPRIAVIDUS METALLIDURANS; DNA TRANSPOSITION; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POST HOC ANALYSIS; REPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 84964372800     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00359     Document Type: Article

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