Biosafety assessment of Acinetobacter strains isolated from the Three Gorges Reservoir region in nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

Abstract Acinetobacter has been frequently detected in backwater areas of the Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR) region. We here employed Caenorhabditis elegans to perform biosafety assessment of Acinetobacter strains isolated from backwater area in the TGR region. Among 21 isolates and 5 reference strain...

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Main Authors: Yunjia Deng, Huihui Du, Mingfeng Tang, Qilong Wang, Qian Huang, Ying He, Fei Cheng, Feng Zhao, Dayong Wang, Guosheng Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-99274-0