Deep-Sea Ecosystems as an Unexpected Source of Antibiotic Resistance Genes

The deep-sea ecosystem, a less-contaminated reservoir of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), has evolved antibiotic resistance for microbes to survive and utilize scarce resources. Research on the diversity and distribution of these genes in deep-sea environments is limited. Our metagenomics study e...

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Main Authors: Wei Zhang, Yingdong Li, Yunmeng Chu, Hao Liu, Hongmei Jing, Qianfeng Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/23/1/17
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