286: Integrons and Invasion
This Week in Microbiology
English - May 05, 2023 23:47 - 52 minutes - 36.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 495 ratingsLife Sciences Science Natural Sciences asm society bacteria microbes microbeworld microbiology racaniello twim Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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TWiM reveals environmental integrons, bacterial genetic elements notorious for their role in spreading antibiotic resistance, and how Salmonella invasion is controlled by competition among intestinal chemical signals.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, and Michele Swanson.
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Links for this episode Environmental integrons (Trends Micro) Integrons: agents of bacterial evolution (Nat Rev Micro) Rethinking microbial infallibility in the metagenomics era (Fems MicroMusic used on TWiM is by Ronald Jenkees.
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