Uncovering Bacterial Hosts of Class 1 Integrons in an Urban Coastal Aquatic Environment with a Single-Cell Fusion-Polymerase Chain Reaction Technology
Q. Qi, T. M. Ghaly, A. Penesyan, V. Rajabal, J. A. Stacey, S. G. Tetu, M. R. Gillings
The paper develops a modified epicPCR method to identify bacterial hosts of class 1 integrons in polluted coastal waters, revealing Rhizobacter as a novel host.
bioRxiv · Feb 9, 2023Microbiology