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R. Durand

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Approach:comparative / phylogenetic analysis· 1 Organism:E. coli· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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V. Burrus· 2 shared F. Deschenes· 1 shared F. Grenier· 1 shared J. Yang· 1 shared J.-H. Liu· 1 shared K. Yu· 1 shared L. Yi· 1 shared

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PixR, a novel activator of conjugative transfer of IncX4 resistance plasmids, mitigates the fitness cost of mcr-1 carriage in Escherichia coli

L. Yi, R. Durand, F. Grenier, J. Yang, K. Yu, V. Burrus, J.-H. Liu

This study identifies PixR as a novel activator of IncX4 plasmid conjugation, showing it reduces the fitness cost of mcr-1 carriage in E. coli.

bioRxiv · Aug 4, 2021Microbiology

Genomic islands targeting dusA in Vibrio species are distantly related to Salmonella Genomic Island 1 and mobilizable by IncC conjugative plasmids

R. Durand, F. Deschenes, V. Burrus

The paper identifies genomic islands in Vibrio species related to Salmonella Genomic Island 1 (SGI1) that target different chromosomal loci and are mobilized by IncC plasmids.

bioRxiv · Jun 18, 2021Microbiology