Salmonella genomic island 1 (SGI1) reshapes the mating apparatus of IncC conjugative plasmids to promote self-propagation

Nicolas Carraro; Romain Durand; Nicolas Rivard; Charley Anquetil; Catherine Barrette; Malika Humbert; Vincent Burrus

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1006705

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Salmonella genomic island 1 (SGI1) reshapes the mating apparatus of IncC conjugative plasmids to promote self-propagation

Nicolas Carraro ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Nicolas Carraro, Romain Durand

* E-mail: nicolas.carraro@unil.ch (NC); Vincent.Burrus@USherbrooke.ca (VB)

Current address: Department of Fundamental Microbiology, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Affiliation Département de biologie, Faculté des sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6364-547X

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Romain Durand ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Nicolas Carraro, Romain Durand

Affiliation Département de biologie, Faculté des sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7681-4727

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Nicolas Rivard,

Affiliation Département de biologie, Faculté des sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3764-5438

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Charley Anquetil,

Affiliation Département de biologie, Faculté des sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5241-5249

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Catherine Barrette,

Affiliation Département de biologie, Faculté des sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
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Malika Humbert,

Affiliation Département de biologie, Faculté des sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1841-7854

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Vincent Burrus

* E-mail: nicolas.carraro@unil.ch (NC); Vincent.Burrus@USherbrooke.ca (VB)

Affiliation Département de biologie, Faculté des sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6318-6904

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Salmonella genomic island 1 (SGI1) reshapes the mating apparatus of IncC conjugative plasmids to promote self-propagation

Nicolas Carraro,
Romain Durand,
Nicolas Rivard,
Charley Anquetil,
Catherine Barrette,
Malika Humbert,
Vincent Burrus

Published: March 29, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1006705

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