The impact of insertion sequences on bacterial genome plasticity and adaptability

Critical Reviews in Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 709-730

  Vandecraen, Joachim ^a,b   Chandler, Michael ^c   Aertsen, Abram ^b   Van Houdt, Rob ^a  

^a BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

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

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

adaptation; Insertion sequence; transposase; transposition

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HOST FACTOR; METAL; TRANSPOSASE; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CATABOLISM; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSITION; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HYBRID; INVERTED REPEAT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RADIATION; REVIEW; TEMPERATURE; TRANSPOSON; BACTERIUM; CELL PLASTICITY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATHOGENICITY; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA; CELL PLASTICITY; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; VIRULENCE;

EID: 85027467768     PISSN: 1040841X     EISSN: 15497828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1040841X.2017.1303661     Document Type: Review

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