Open AccessExperimental evolution of gallium resistance in Escherichia coli
Author(s) -
Joseph L. Graves,
Akamu J. Ewunkem,
Jason Ward,
Constance Staley,
Misty D. Thomas,
Kristen L. Rhinehardt,
Jian Han,
Scott H. Harrison
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
evolution medicine and public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 2050-6201
DOI - 10.1093/emph/eoz025
Subject(s) - biology , genetics , enterobactin , escherichia coli , microbiology and biotechnology , population , pseudogene , genomic island , gene , genome , demography , sociology
Metallic antimicrobial materials are of growing interest due to their potential to control pathogenic and multidrug-resistant bacteria. Yet we do not know if utilizing these materials can lead to genetic adaptations that produce even more dangerous bacterial varieties.
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