<named-content content-type="genus-species">Enterococcus faecalis</named-content> CRISPR-Cas Is a Robust Barrier to Conjugative Antibiotic Resistance Dissemination in the Murine Intestine

ABSTRACT CRISPR-Cas systems are barriers to horizontal gene transfer (HGT) in bacteria. Little is known about CRISPR-Cas interactions with conjugative plasmids, and studies investigating CRISPR-Cas/plasmid interactions in in vivo models relevant to infectious disease are lacking. These are significa...

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Main Authors: Valerie J. Price, Sara W. McBride, Karthik Hullahalli, Anushila Chatterjee, Breck A. Duerkop, Kelli L. Palmer
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/9306573beb6b4c9cbff038b7015839c5
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