Ecology and Function of the Transmissible Locus of Stress Tolerance in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Escherichia coli</named-content> and Plant-Associated <italic toggle="yes">Enterobacteriaceae</italic>
ABSTRACT The transmissible locus of stress tolerance (tLST) is a genomic island which confers resistance to heat and chlorine. In this study, we determined that the tLST is frequent in genomes of those Enterobacteriaceae that occur in association with plants as well as the intestines of humans and a...
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Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2021-08-01
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Series: | mSystems |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00378-21 |