New molecular variants of epsilon and beta IncP-1 plasmids are present in estuarine waters

In this work the presence of broad-host-plasmids in an estuary in Portugal has been inves- tigated. Pseudomonas putida KT2442 was used as model recipient bacteria in biparental matings with tetracycline and mercury to select for resistance phenotypes. As a result, 7 transconjugants were shown to car...

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Autor principal: Oliveira, C. S. (author)
Outros Autores: Lázaro, B. (author), Azevedo, J. S. N. (author), Henriques, I. (author), Almeida, A. (author), Correia, A. (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/11102
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/11102