The Repertoire of ICE in Prokaryotes Underscores the Unity, Diversity, and Ubiquity of Conjugation

Conjugal plasmid transfer inStreptomycesresembles bacterial chromosome segregation by FtsK/SpoIIIE

(2011) Jutta Vogelmann et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Parallel Evolution of a Type IV Secretion System in Radiating Lineages of the Host-Restricted Bacterial Pathogen Bartonella

(2011) Philipp Engel et al.   PLoS Genetics

Mobility of Plasmids

(2010) C. Smillie et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Networks of Gene Sharing among 329 Proteobacterial Genomes Reveal Differences in Lateral Gene Transfer Frequency at Different Phylogenetic Depths

(2010) T. Kloesges et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Integrating conjugative elements of the SXT/R391 family trigger the excision and drive the mobilization of a new class of Vibrio genomic islands

(2010) Aurélie Daccord et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Integrative and conjugative elements: mosaic mobile genetic elements enabling dynamic lateral gene flow

(2010) Rachel A. F. Wozniak et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Strain-specific genes of Helicobacter pylori: genome evolution driven by a novel type IV secretion system and genomic island transfer

(2010) Wolfgang Fischer et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Complete genome sequence of the incompatibility group I1 plasmid R64

(2010) Gen-ichi Sampei et al.   PLASMID

The Salmonella Genomic Island 1 Is Specifically Mobilized In Trans by the IncA/C Multidrug Resistance Plasmid Family

(2010) Gregory Douard et al.   PLoS One

Challenging a Paradigm: the Role of DNA Homology in Tyrosine Recombinase Reactions

(2009) L. Rajeev et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Biological Diversity of Prokaryotic Type IV Secretion Systems

(2009) C. E. Alvarez-Martinez et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Phylogenetic evidence for extensive horizontal gene transfer of type III secretion system genes among enterobacterial plant pathogens

(2009) M. Naum et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

SeaView Version 4: A Multiplatform Graphical User Interface for Sequence Alignment and Phylogenetic Tree Building

(2009) M. Gouy et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Bacterial type IV secretion systems in human disease

(2009) Matxalen Llosa et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Autonomous plasmid-like replication of a conjugative transposon

(2009) Catherine A. Lee et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Conjugative plasmids: vessels of the communal gene pool

(2009) A. Norman et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Network analyses structure genetic diversity in independent genetic worlds

(2009) S. Halary et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Conjugation genes are common throughout the genus Rickettsia and are transmitted horizontally

(2009) L. A. Weinert et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Comparative ICE Genomics: Insights into the Evolution of the SXT/R391 Family of ICEs

(2009) Rachel A. F. Wozniak et al.   PLoS Genetics

Comparative genomics: the bacterial pan-genome

(2008) Hervé Tettelin et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Atypical association of DDE transposition with conjugation specifies a new family of mobile elements

(2008) Mathieu Brochet et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Shaping a bacterial genome by large chromosomal replacements, the evolutionary history of Streptococcus agalactiae

(2008) M. Brochet et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Diversifying Selection and Concerted Evolution of a Type IV Secretion System in Bartonella

(2007) B. Nystedt et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION