Autonomous Plasmid-like Replication of a Conjugative Transposon
Integrative and conjugative elements (ICEs), a.k.a. conjugative transposons, are mobile genetic elements involved in many biological processes, including pathogenesis, symbiosis and the spread of antibiotic resistance. Unlike conjugative plasmids that are extra-chromosomal and replicate autonomously...
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Blackwell Publishing,
2010-09-02T13:49:51Z.
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