The Large Resolvase TndX Is Required and Sufficient for Integration and Excision of Derivatives of the Novel Conjugative Transposon Tn5397

Tn5397 is a novel conjugative transposon, originally isolated from Clostridium difficile. This element can transfer between C. difficile strains and to and from Bacillus subtilis. It encodes a conjugation system that is very similar to that of Tn916. However, insertion and excision of Tn5397 appears...

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Main Authors: Wang, Hongmei, Mullany, Peter
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2000
Subjects:
Plasmids and Transposons
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC111396/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11073898
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