Myristica lowiana Phytochemicals as Inhibitor of Plasmid Conjugation in Escherichia coli
Hexane extract and methanol fraction from the stem bark of Myristica lowiana specifically and significantly inhibited the conjugal transfer of the IncW plasmid R7K, a plasmid which harbors ampicillin-, streptomycin-, and spectinomycin-resistant genes. The transfer of this plasmid via the conjugative...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1604638 |