Conjugative Transposons and the Dissemination of Antibiotic Resistance in Streptococci

作者：Don B. Clewell, Cynthia Gawron-Burke · 发表于：Annual Review of Microbiology · 年份：1986 · DOI：10.1146/annurev.mi.40.100186.003223 · 被引用次数：275 · 研究领域：Biochemical and Structural Characterization、Streptococcal Infections and Treatments、Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus

INTRODUCTION 636 IDENTIFICATION AND PROPERTIES OF Tn916 636 MECHANISM OF Tn916 MOVEMENT 642 OTHER CONJUGATIVE TRANSPOSONS 644 Tn918 and Tn919 ......... ...... 644 Nonplasmid Multiple Resistance Transfer in Various Species of Streptococci........ 645 COMMON ASSOCIATION OF Tc RESISTANCE WITH CONJUGATIVE TRANSPOSONS 650 SOME COMMON EFFECTS OF CONJUGATED TRANSPOSONS ON HEMOLYSIN GENES IN STREPTOCOCCUS FAECALlS 65 I HOST RANGE OF CONJUGATIVE TRANSPOSONS 652 POTENTIAL USES FOR CONJUGATIVE TRANSPOSONS IN GENETIC STUDIES.. . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . . .. . . . . ..... 652 CONCLUDING REMARKS 653