Origin-of-transfer sequences facilitate mobilisation of non-conjugative antimicrobial-resistance plasmids in Staphylococcus aureus

Staphylococcus aureus is a common cause of hospital, community and livestock-associated infections and is increasingly resistant to multiple antimicrobials. A significant proportion of antimicrobial-resistance genes are plasmid-borne, but only a minority of S. aureus plasmids encode proteins require...

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Published in:Nucleic Acids Res
Main Authors: O'Brien, Frances G., Yui Eto, Karina, Murphy, Riley J. T., Fairhurst, Heather M., Coombs, Geoffrey W., Grubb, Warren B., Ramsay, Joshua P.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2015
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Molecular Biology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4652767/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26243776
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkv755
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