Core elements of the vegetative replication control of the Inc1 plasmid pO104_90 of Escherichia coli O104:H4 also regulate its transfer frequency
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The highly virulent Escherichia coli O104:H4 isolate that caused a large outbreak in 2011 carries three plasmids. Out of these, only one, the IncI plasmid pO104_90 that encodes two extended spectrum beta-lactamases, can transfer itself by conjugation. Consider... ...
