Prevalence of SOS-mediated control of integron integrase expression as an adaptive trait of chromosomal and mobile integrons
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Integrons are found in hundreds of environmental bacterial species, but are mainly known as the agents responsible for the capture and spread of antibiotic-resistance determinants between Gram-negative pathogens. The SOS response is...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-04-01
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| Series: | Mobile DNA |
| Online Access: | http://www.mobilednajournal.com/content/2/1/6 |