Integrative and conjugative elements: mosaic mobile genetic elements enabling dynamic lateral gene flow
RAF Wozniak, MK Waldor - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2010 - nature.com
Integrative and conjugative elements (ICEs) are a diverse group of mobile genetic elements
found in both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. These elements primarily reside in …
found in both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. These elements primarily reside in …
Complete genome sequence of the model actinomycete Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2)
SD Bentley, KF Chater, AM Cerdeño-Tárraga… - nature, 2002 - nature.com
Streptomyces coelicolor is a representative of the group of soil-dwelling, filamentous
bacteria responsible for producing most natural antibiotics used in human and veterinary …
bacteria responsible for producing most natural antibiotics used in human and veterinary …
Actinomycete integrative and conjugative elements
EM Te Poele, H Bolhuis, L Dijkhuizen - Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek, 2008 - Springer
This paper reviews current knowledge on actinomycete integrative and conjugative
elements (AICEs). The best characterised AICEs, pSAM2 of Streptomyces ambofaciens …
elements (AICEs). The best characterised AICEs, pSAM2 of Streptomyces ambofaciens …
Predicted highly expressed genes in the genomes of Streptomyces coelicolor and Streptomyces avermitilis and the implications for their metabolism
Highly expressed genes in bacteria often have a stronger codon bias than genes expressed
at lower levels, due to translational selection. In this study, a comparative analysis of …
at lower levels, due to translational selection. In this study, a comparative analysis of …
Characterization of a Bacteroides Mobilizable Transposon, NBU2, Which Carries a Functional Lincomycin Resistance Gene
J Wang, NB Shoemaker, GR Wang… - Journal of …, 2000 - Am Soc Microbiol
The mobilizable Bacteroides element NBU2 (11 kbp) was found originally in two
Bacteroides clinical isolates, Bacteroides fragilis ERL and B. thetaiotaomicron DOT. At first …
Bacteroides clinical isolates, Bacteroides fragilis ERL and B. thetaiotaomicron DOT. At first …
Evolution of the Terminal Regions of the Streptomyces Linear Chromosome
Comparative analysis of the Streptomyces chromosome sequences, between Streptomyces
coelicolor, Streptomyces avermitilis, and Streptomyces ambofaciens ATCC23877 (whose …
coelicolor, Streptomyces avermitilis, and Streptomyces ambofaciens ATCC23877 (whose …
The integrative element pSAM2 from Streptomyces: kinetics and mode of conjugal transfer
C Possoz, C Ribard, J Gagnat… - Molecular …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
pSAM2 is an 11 kb integrative element from Streptomyces ambofaciens that is capable of
conjugal transfer. A system based on differential DNA modification by SalI methyltransferase …
conjugal transfer. A system based on differential DNA modification by SalI methyltransferase …
Replication of the Salmonella Genomic Island 1 (SGI1) triggered by helper IncC conjugative plasmids promotes incompatibility and plasmid loss
The mobilizable resistance island Salmonella genomic island 1 (SGI1) is specifically
mobilized by IncA and IncC conjugative plasmids. SGI1, its variants and IncC plasmids …
mobilized by IncA and IncC conjugative plasmids. SGI1, its variants and IncC plasmids …
PlmA, a New Member of the GntR Family, Has Plasmid Maintenance Functions in Anabaena sp. Strain PCC 7120
ABSTRACT The filamentous cyanobacterium Anabaena (Nostoc) sp. strain PCC 7120
maintains a genome that is divided into a 6.4-Mb chromosome, three large plasmids of more …
maintains a genome that is divided into a 6.4-Mb chromosome, three large plasmids of more …
Uncovering the prevalence and diversity of integrating conjugative elements in actinobacteria
MG Ghinet, E Bordeleau, J Beaudin, R Brzezinski… - PLoS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Horizontal gene transfer greatly facilitates rapid genetic adaptation of bacteria to shifts in
environmental conditions and colonization of new niches by allowing one-step acquisition of …
environmental conditions and colonization of new niches by allowing one-step acquisition of …