Genomic Island
A Novel Legionella Genomic Island Encodes a Copper Responsive Regulatory System and a Single Icm/Dot Effector Protein Transcriptionally Activated by Copper
... Legionella genomic island encoding a single Icm/Dot effector and a dedicated TCS, which regulates its ...This genomic island, which we named Lci, undergoes horizontal gene transfer in the ...
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Comparative genome sequencing identifies a prophage-associated genomic island linked to host adaptation of Lawsonia intracellularis infections
... Comparing the whole genome sequences of a porcine L. intracellularis isolate cultivated for 10 and 60 passages in vitro, we identified the loss of a prophage-associated genomic island in the passage 60. ...
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Characterization of Genomic Island 3 and Genetic Variability of Chilean Field Strains of Brucella abortus
... One of the capabilities developed by bacteria is the ability to gain large fragments of DNA from other bacteria or to lose portions of their own genomes. Among these exchangeable fragments are the genomic islands ...
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The last bastion? X-chromosome genotyping of Anopheles gambiae species-pair males from a hybrid zone reveals complex recombination within the major candidate ‘genomic island of speciation’
... ‘genomic island of divergence’ spanning over 4Mb from chromosome-X centromere, which represents a particularly promising candidate region for reproductive isolation genes, in addition to containing the ...
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Phage-mediated horizontal transfer of a Staphylococcus ureus virulence-associated genomic island
... The genomic islands nSaa and nSab are found in almost all ...the genomic islands between strains are ...the genomic island, nSab, encoding an array of virulence factors including ...
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A low frequency persistent reservoir of a genomic island in a pathogen population ensures island survival and improves pathogen fitness in a susceptible host
... There, as in these supplementary notes, • Bc t denotes the population density at time t of bacterial cells having the genomic island GI on their chromosomes; • Be t denotes the populatio[r] ...
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“Does the Salmonella Genomic Island 1 (SGI1) confer invasiveness properties to human isolates?”
... Salmonella genomic island 1 (SGI1) that consists of a backbone and a multidrug resistant region encoding for penta-resistance (ampicillin, chloramphenicol/florfenicol, streptomycin/ spectinomycin, ...
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Molecular Epidemiology and Phylogenetic Distribution of the Escherichia coli pks Genomic Island
... genomic island that is responsible for this bacterial trait. This genomic island, which is hereafter referred to as the pks island, encodes the machinery for the synthesis of ...pks ...
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Burkholderia pseudomallei genome plasticity associated with genomic island variation
... contains genomic island (GI) regions that have properties indicative of horizontal gene transfer, ...diversity. Genomic islands in other bacterial species encode many different functions, and ...
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Site specific relaxase activity of a VirD2 like protein encoded within the tfs4 genomic island of Helicobacter pylori
... self-transmissible genomic island/con- jugative transposon (11, 12), although its function and clinical relevance remains unclear, particularly because it appears to be inactive in many strain backgrounds ...
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Multidrug Resistance Salmonella Genomic Island 1 in a Morganella morganii subsp. morganii Human Clinical Isolate from France
... Salmonella genomic island 1 (SGI1) is a multidrug resistance integrative mobilizable element that harbors a great diversity of antimicrobial resistance gene clusters described in numerous Salmonella ...
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Ecological genomics and speciation in malaria vector mosquitoes
... prominent genomic islands of divergence between M and ...major genomic island of divergence reduces the reproductive isolation of M and S, as might be expected if the island contained genes ...
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Towards a Molecular Definition of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC): Detection of Genes Located on O Island 57 as Markers To Distinguish EHEC from Closely Related Enteropathogenic E coli Strains
... O157:H7 genomic islands OI-122 and OI-71 increases the spec- ificity but does not clearly discriminate EHEC from enteropathogenic ...the genomic island OI-57 that were closely associated with EHEC ...
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Detection of Multidrug Resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Phage Types DT102, DT104, and U302 by Multiplex PCR
... Salmonella genomic island 1 (SGI1), which carries the following multiple antimi- crobial resistance genes: pse for ampicillin resistance (A), floR for chloramphenicol resistance (C), str or aad for ...
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Complete genome sequences of Francisella noatunensis subsp. orientalis strains FNO12, FNO24 and FNO190: a fish pathogen with genomic clonal behavior
... resistance island (REI1), and plotted using BRIG software [24] (Additional file ...as genomic island by GIPSy, contains the genes mltA, rplM, rpsI, mglA, mglB, rnhB, yfhQ, ptsN, mnmE, cysK, pdpA, ...
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Remarkable diversity of intron 1 of the para voltage gated sodium channel gene in an Anopheles gambiae/Anopheles coluzzii hybrid zone
... Recent genomic studies have given additional hints for understanding the reduction in genetic variation at Int-1 and its linkage disequilibrium with markers on the phys- ically unlinked X-centromeric region ...
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Ecology, epidemiology and evolution of enteric microbes in fragmented populations of the endangered takahe (Porphyrio hochstetteri) : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Science at Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand
... and genomic composition of enteric Campylobacter ...an island ecosystem used for conservation of endangered takahe (Porphyrio ...of genomic sequencing of commensal bacteria in a multi-host system ...
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Containing marginal memories: the melancholy landscapes of Hart Island (New York), Cockatoo Island (Sydney), and Ripapa Island (Christchurch)
... Cockatoo Island, although within Sydney’s populous harbour, also represented a remote location for undesirables, so that in many ways it might as well have been in the middle of the Pacific ...
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Long-term integrity protection of genomic data
... In the field of genomic data security, the recent work by Bradley et al. [16] explores several methods for the integrity protection of genomic data. Merkle hash trees are also studied to deliver integrity ...
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Multi-scale habitat models for reintroduced bird populations: a case study of South Island saddlebacks on Motuara Island
... South Island saddlebacks showed similarity in response to vegetation structure, and preference for coastal habitat (Michel ...Motuara Island primarily settled at the margins of coastal scrub and ...Ulva ...
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