In silico analysis of antibiotic resistance genes in Lactiplantibacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum Kita-3

• Main Authors: Wattimury, Angelia, Suroto, Dian Anggraini, Utami, Tyas, Wikandari, Rachma, Rahayu, Endang Sutriswati
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English
• Published: Universitas Gadjah Mada, Research Center for Biotechnology 2023
• Subjects: Food technology
• Online Access: https://repository.ugm.ac.id/283089/1/document-2.pdf; https://repository.ugm.ac.id/283089/
• Institution: Universitas Gadjah Mada

The absence of transferable antibiotic resistance genes is required for the safety of commercial probiotics. Previous studies have found that antibiotic resistance genes on plasmids in Lactobacilli make them unsafe for food purposes due to the genes� ability to transfer to pathogenic microorganism...