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Horizontal gene transfer

Horizontal genetic exchange of chromosomally encoded markers between Campylobacter jejuni cells

Deepti Pranay Samarth, Young Min Kwon

High variability of plasmid uptake rates in Escherichia coli isolated from sewage and river sediments

Stefanie Heß, Teppo Hiltunen, Thomas U. Berendonk, David Kneis

Recombination and gene loss occur simultaneously during bacterial horizontal gene transfer

Bert Ely

New Mycobacteroides abscessus subsp. massiliense strains with recombinant hsp65 gene laterally transferred from Mycobacteroides abscessus subsp. abscessus: Potential for misidentification of M. abscessus strains with the hsp65-based method

Byoung-Jun Kim, Ga-Na Kim, [ ... ], Bum-Joon Kim

Identification and characterization of putative Aeromonas spp. T3SS effectors

Luiz Thiberio Rangel, Jeremiah Marden, [ ... ], Johann Peter Gogarten

Acquisition and transfer of antibiotic resistance genes in association with conjugative plasmid or class 1 integrons of Acinetobacter baumannii

Udomluk Leungtongkam, Rapee Thummeepak, Kannipa Tasanapak, Sutthirat Sitthisak

Evaluation of horizontal gene transfer risk between the Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata (Tephritidae) and its parasitoid Fopius ceratitivorus (Braconidae)

Edwin Ramírez-Santos, Pedro Rendón, [ ... ], Pablo Liedo

A phylogenomic study quantifies competing mechanisms for pseudogenization in prokaryotes—The Mycobacterium leprae case

Eliran Avni, Dennis Montoya, [ ... ], Sagi Snir

Horizontal gene transfer of Chlamydia: Novel insights from tree reconciliation

Hyaekang Kim, Woori Kwak, [ ... ], Heebal Kim

Distribution of siderophore gene systems on a Vibrionaceae phylogeny: Database searches, phylogenetic analyses and evolutionary perspectives

Sunniva Katharina Thode, Ewelina Rojek, [ ... ], Peik Haugen

Investigation of horizontal gene transfer of pathogenicity islands in Escherichia coli using next-generation sequencing

Maxim Messerer, Wolfgang Fischer, Sören Schubert

Evidence of horizontal gene transfer by transposase gene analyses in Fervidobacterium species

Alba Cuecas, Wirojne Kanoksilapatham, Juan M. Gonzalez

The Composition and Spatial Patterns of Bacterial Virulence Factors and Antibiotic Resistance Genes in 19 Wastewater Treatment Plants

Bing Zhang, Yu Xia, [ ... ], Yu Zhang

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