selected publications
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academic article
- Invasion of E. coli biofilms by antibiotic resistance plasmids. Plasmid. 70:110-119. 2013
- Spreading antibiotic resistance through spread manure: characteristics of a novel plasmid type with low %G plus C content. Environmental Microbiology. 11:937-949. 2009
- Frequent conjugative transfer accelerates adaptation of a broad-host-range plasmid to an unfavorable Pseudomonas putida host. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 59:738-748. 2007
- Plasmid pB8 is closely related to the prototype IncP-1beta plasmid R751 but transfers poorly to Escherichia coli and carries a new transposon encoding a small multidrug resistance efflux protein. Plasmid. 54:135-148. 2005
- The complete sequences of plasmids pB2 and pB3 provide evidence for a recent ancestor of the IncP-1beta group without any accessory genes. Microbiology. 150:3591-3599. 2004
- The 64 508 bp IncP-1 beta antibiotic multiresistance plasmid pB10 isolated from a waste-water treatment plant provides evidence for recombination between members of different branches of the IncP-1 beta group. Microbiology. 149:3139-3153. 2003
- PCR-based detection of mobile genetic elements in total community DNA. Microbiology. 146:1256-1257. 2000