Sentence examples for this plasmid contributed from inspiring English sources

This plasmid contributed the backbone for the MPX transfer vector.

This would suggest that the plasmid contributes to the overall virulence of this bacterium, however we have demonstrated previously that a plasmid-cured variant was still able to attach to and invade epithelial cells in vitro [ 16].

Analysis of the proteins encoded on LPP-1 also showed that these plasmids contribute to a wide range of Pantoea phenotypes, including the transport and catabolism of various substrates, inorganic ion assimilation, resistance to antibiotics and heavy metals, colonization and persistence in the host and environment, pathogenesis and antibiosis.

We report the complete nucleotide sequence of plasmid pMR68, isolated from Pseudomonas strain K-62, two plasmids contribute to broad-spectrum mercury resistance and that the mer operon from one of them (pMR26) has been previously characterized.

The conservation of the NELoc-3 plasmid in NE isolates suggests that both plasmids contribute to the virulence of NE strains.

These plasmids contribute to virulence of NMEC (11 ).

In addition to mediating HGT among different bacterial cells, plasmids contribute to bacterial evolution via their role in the formation and propagation of operons, a process in which plasmids have been likened to scribbling pads [ 11].

Two genes coding for metallo-beta lactamases and one for penicillin amidase were also found in this plasmid; these may contribute to resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics.

VJ was involved in the study design, use of DNA plasmid and contributed to the manuscript.

CN initiated the project, constructed the first plasmids and contributed to the writing of the manuscript.

The circular plasmid pARUE232 and the linear plasmid pARUE113 contribute to heavy metal resistance and to the ability to degrade quinaldine, respectively.