Integrative conjugative elements of the ICEPan family play a potential role in Pantoea ananatis ecological diversification and antibiosis

Integrative conjugative elements of the ICEPan family play a potential role in Pantoea ananatis ecological diversification and antibiosis

Pantoea ananatis is a highly versatile enterobacterium isolated from diverse environmental sources. The ecological diversity of this species may be attributed, in part, to the acquisition of mobile genetic elements. One such element is an Integrative and Conjugative Element (ICE). By means of in sil...

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Main Authors: Pieter eDe Maayer, Wai Yin eChan, Douglas AJ Martin, Jochen eBlom, Stephanus N Venter, Brion eDuffy, Don A Cowan, Theo HM Smits, Teresa A Coutinho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Antibiosis
stress response
integrative and conjugative element
Pantoea ananatis
ICEPan
umuDC
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00576/full

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