Methionine-driven methylation modification overcomes plasmid-mediated high-level tigecycline resistance by Dan Fang, Tianqi Xu, Fulei Li, Yue Sun, Jingyi Sun, Yanqing Yin, Haijie Zhang, Zhiqiang Wang, Yuan Liu

“…Abstract Tigecycline is a last-resort antibiotic to treat complicated infections caused by multidrug-resistant pathogens, while the emergence of plasmid-mediated tet(X) family severely compromises its clinical efficacy. …”
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Genetic Bioaugmentation‐Mediated Bioremediation of Terephthalate in Soil Microcosms Using an Engineered Environmental Plasmid by Alejandro Marquiegui – Alvaro, Anastasia Kottara, Micaela Chacón, Lisa Cliffe, Michael Brockhurst, Neil Dixon

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A dual expression plasmid with Microcin B17 compatible with both prokaryotic and mammalian systems by Agnieszka M. Murakami, Katsuhiro Nagatomo, Hiroshi Koda, Yasutaka Niwa, Manabu Murakami

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Resistance to antibiotics and presence of plasmid in enterobacteria and staphylococcus aureus in the sector of diet of a public hospital by Simone Cardoso Lisboa Pereira, Roberta Silva Ribeiro, Denise Mara Soares Bazzolli, Maria Cristina Dantas Vanetti

“…The presence of enterobacteria resistant to antibiotics and the presence of plasmid DNA in the isolates were evaluated in a sector of dietary action a Brazilian public hospital. …”
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In vivo interspecies dissemination of IncM2-type blaNDM-1 carrying plasmid by Mor N. Lurie-Weinberger, Darya Bychenko-Banyas, Meirav Mor, Sivan Laviad-Shitrit, Ella Kaplan, Nadya Rakovitsky, Alona Keren-Paz, Chaim Ben-Zvi, Yehuda Carmeli

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Molecular characterization of ST15 carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated in a single patient by Yongjin Hu, Rong Tang, Shanshan Jin, Jiahao Guan, Xiaoxiao Meng, Zengpeijie Dan, Ruilan Wang, Hong-Yu Ou, Jian Lu

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Detection of plasmids in Salmonella from poultry and investigating the potential horizontal transfer of antimicrobial resistance and virulence genes by Haijiao Lin, Moussa S. Diarra, Guangqiang Jia, Xin Zhao

Subjects: “…Multi-replicon plasmids…”
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Shared mechanisms of enhanced plasmid maintenance and antibiotic tolerance mediated by the VapBC toxin:antitoxin system by Sarah Hollingshead, Gareth McVicker, Maria R. Nielsen, YuGeng Zhang, Giulia Pilla, Rebekah A. Jones, Jonathan C. Thomas, Sarah E. H. Johansen, Rachel M. Exley, Ditlev E. Brodersen, Christoph M. Tang

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Enhancement effect of urea toward electroporation-mediated plasmid transfection efficiency in the HEK-293 cell line by Mahshid Mowla, Gilar Gorji-Bahri, Hamid Reza Moghimi, Atieh Hashemi

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Characterization of pPCP1 Plasmids in Yersinia pestis Strains Isolated from the Former Soviet Union by Chythanya Rajanna, Tamara Revazishvili, Mohammed H. Rashid, Svetlana Chubinidze, Lela Bakanidze, Shota Tsanava, Paata Imnadze, Kimberly A. Bishop-Lilly, Shanmuga Sozhamannan, Henry S. Gibbons, J. Glenn Morris, Alexander Sulakvelidze

“…Complete sequences of 9.5-kb pPCP1 plasmids in three Yersinia pestis strains from the former Soviet Union (FSU) were determined and compared with those of pPCP1 plasmids in three well-characterized, non-FSU Y. pestis strains (KIM, CO92, and 91001). …”
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Prof. Manuel Espinosa Padrón (1942–2024): A Superb Plasmid Biologist and a Gentle Colossus by Tatiana Venkova, Dhruba Chattoraj

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Genomic insights into a clinical Salmonella Typhimurium isolate carrying plasmid-mediated blaNDM-5 by Fan Huang, Genglin Guo, Lu Feng, Tongbo Cai, Xu Huang

“…Comparative analysis revealed that blaNDM-5 can exist in different plasmids of different isolates, proving its transmission through plasmids. …”
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Emergence and clonal dissemination of KPC-2- and NDM-1-coharboring Citrobacter freundii in China with an IncR plasmid by Juanjuan Zhou, Minghui Zhen, Kaijie Gao, Lu Xu, Dongyu Zhang, Junmei Yang

“…Whole-genome sequencing and plasmid analysis confirmed the presence of blaKPC-2 and blaNDM-1 on an IncR plasmid named pC275-2 with 46,050 bp. …”
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Dissemination of IncQ1 Plasmids Harboring NTE_KPC-IId in a Brazilian Hospital by Camila Maria dos Santos Boralli, Julian Andres Paganini, Rodrigo Silva Meneses, Camila Pacheco Silveira Martins da Mata, Edna Marilea Meireles Leite, Anita C. Schürch, Fernanda L. Paganelli, Rob J. L. Willems, Ilana L. B. C. Camargo

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Frequency of Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone-Resistance (qnr) Genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strains Isolated from Hospitalized Patients by Hamid Reza Goli, Sayede Fateme Moradi, Mohammad Reza Haghshenas, Ghazaleh Elahi, Mehrdad Gholami

“…To address this concern, we conducted a study to investigate the frequency of plasmid-mediated quinolone-resistance (qnr) genes among P. aeruginosa isolates collected from the educational hospitals in Sari. …”
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The β-Lactamase Gene Profile and a Plasmid-Carrying Multiple Heavy Metal Resistance Genes of Enterobacter cloacae by Chongyang Wu, Chaoqin Lin, Xinyi Zhu, Hongmao Liu, Wangxiao Zhou, Junwan Lu, Licheng Zhu, Qiyu Bao, Cong Cheng, Yunliang Hu

“…The comparative genomic analyses of the whole plasmid sequence and of the heavy metal resistance gene-encoding regions revealed that the plasmid sequences of Klebsiella pneumoniae (such as pKPN-332, pKPN-3967, and pKPN-262) shared the highest similarity with those of pY546. …”
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Determination the site of antibiotic resistance genes in Escherichia coli isolated From Urinary Tract Infection by Karzan Abdulmuhsin Mohammad, Zirak F. Ahmed, Bayar A Mohammed, Rasti H Saeed

Subjects: “…E. coli , antibiotics, resistant genes, plasmid…”
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Putative evolution of Myxococcus fulvus 124B02 plasmid pMF1 from a chromosomal segment in another Myxococcus species by Shruti Jain, Gaurav Sharma

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Targeted Collection of Plasmid DNA in Large and Growing Animal Muscles 6 Weeks after DNA Vaccination with and without Electroporation by Daniel Dory, Vincent Le Moigne, Roland Cariolet, Véronique Béven, André Keranflec’h, André Jestin

“…It consists in the injection, in the muscle, for example, of plasmid DNA encoding the vaccinating polypeptide. …”
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Genomic typing, antimicrobial resistance gene, virulence factor and plasmid replicon database for the important pathogenic bacteria Klebsiella pneumoniae by Andrey Shelenkov, Anna Slavokhotova, Yulia Mikhaylova, Vasiliy Akimkin

“…Important isolate typing information including multilocus sequence typing (MLST) types (STs), assignment of the isolates to known global clones, capsular (KL) and lipooligosaccharide (O) types, the presence of CRISPR-Cas systems, and cgMLST profiles are given, and the information regarding the presence of AMR, virulence genes and plasmid replicons within the genomes is provided. …”
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