Tag: mobile genetic elements

A Mediterranean study found that farmed mussels and invasive ascidians harbor higher relative abundances of antimicrobial resistance genes and mobile ...

Metagenomic sequencing shows long-lived high-yielding dairy cows carry more enriched antibiotic resistance, biocide and metal resistance, and virulence genes in ...

A planetary-scale mining of public metagenomes collected 794 million CRISPR spacers and 1.18 billion virus and plasmid hits, revealing high ...

A comparative genomic analysis of 104 clinical Acinetobacter baumannii genomes shows East African isolates are dominated by global high-risk clones ...

A 30-day pig manure composting experiment found that suppressing fungal activity increased the removal of antibiotic resistance genes from 34.32% ...

A whole-genome analysis of 63 Indian vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium isolates collected from 2017 to 2021 reveals a diverse resistome, 32 ...

A new study of 14 Microcoleus species finds that CRISPR–Cas systems are widespread but do not follow species phylogeny, pointing ...

A population-scale genomic survey of 1,678 Staphylococcus aureus genomes finds intact prophages frequently carry virulence genes but rarely antimicrobial resistance ...

Shotgun metagenomics of 16 rural Kenyan water harvesting ponds detected 582 antibiotic resistance gene subtypes across 27 classes, with moderate ...

A PCR-free Oxford Nanopore sequencing approach applied to single mosquito ovaries has produced the first near-complete Wolbachia genome from Culex ...