Nanopore sequencing analysis of integron gene cassettes in sewages and soils

• Main Authors: An, Xin-Li, Abass, Olusegun K., Zhao, Cai-Xia, Xu, Mei-Rong, Pan, Ting, Pu, Qiang, Liao, Hu, Li, Hu, Zhu, Yong-Guan, Su, Jian-Qiang
• 其他作者: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2023
• 主題: Engineering::Environmental engineering; Horizontal Gene Transfer; Integrons
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/164275
• 機構: Nanyang Technological University

Integrons are genetic elements that can facilitate rapid spread of antibiotic resistance by insertion and removal of genes. However, knowledge about the diversity and distribution of gene cassettes embedded in class 1 integron is still limited. In this study, we sequenced integron gene cassettes usi...