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Research – Antibiotic Resistance Genes are Essentially Everywhere

Posted on May 9, 2014 by KSW | Leave a comment

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The largest metagenomic search for antibiotic resistance genes in the DNA sequences of microbial communities from around the globe has found that bacteria carrying those vexing genes turn up everywhere in nature that scientists look for them. The findings add to evidence showing just how common and abundant those resistance genes really are in natural environments

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Tagged antibiotic resistance genes, DNA sequences, microbial communities, resistance genes

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