Phthalates Promote Dissemination of Antibiotic Resistance Genes: An Overlooked Environmental Risk

Phthalate Esters Released from Plastics Promote Biofilm Formation and Chlorine Resistance

(2022) Haibo Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Bacterial Response to Oxidative Stress and RNA Oxidation

(2022) André F. Seixas et al.   Frontiers in Genetics

Impact of Plastic Particles on the Horizontal Transfer of Antibiotic Resistance Genes to Bacterium: Dependent on Particle Sizes and Antibiotic Resistance Gene Vector Replication Capacities

(2022) Xiaojie Hu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Nitric Oxide: A Neglected Driver for the Conjugative Transfer of Antibiotic Resistance Genes among Wastewater Microbiota

(2022) Haining Huang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Effects of polyethylene microplastics on cell membranes: A combined study of experiments and molecular dynamics simulations

(2022) Weilin Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Good microbes, bad genes? The dissemination of antimicrobial resistance in the human microbiome

(2022) Alexander Crits-Christoph et al.   Gut Microbes

A neglected risk of nanoplastics as revealed by the promoted transformation of plasmid‐borne ampicillin resistance gene by Escherichia coli

(2022) Xinxin Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Antidepressants promote the spread of antibiotic resistance via horizontally conjugative gene transfer

(2022) Pengbo Ding et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Dormancy induced by oxidative damage during disinfection facilitates conjugation of ARGs through enhancing efflux and oxidative stress: A lagging response

(2022) Chengsong Ye et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Health risks of phthalates: A review of immunotoxicity

(2022) Ying Zhang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Detection and various environmental factors of antibiotic resistance gene horizontal transfer

(2022) Weiying Li et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Triclosan Promotes Conjugative Transfer of Antibiotic Resistance Genes to Opportunistic Pathogens in Environmental Microbiome

(2022) Ji Lu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Metagenomic insights into environmental risk of field microplastics in an urban river

(2022) Ruilong Li et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Hazards of phthalates (PAEs) exposure: A review of aquatic animal toxicology studies

(2021) Ying Zhang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Are microplastic particles a hotspot for the spread and the persistence of antibiotic resistance in aquatic systems?

(2021) María Belén Sathicq et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Nonnutritive sweeteners can promote the dissemination of antibiotic resistance through conjugative gene transfer

(2021) Zhigang Yu et al.   ISME Journal

Co-effect of cadmium and iron oxide nanoparticles on plasmid-mediated conjugative transfer of antibiotic resistance genes

(2021) Qiang Pu et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Inhibited conjugative transfer of antibiotic resistance genes in antibiotic resistant bacteria by surface plasma

(2021) Hu Li et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Functional Mechanism of Antimicrobial Peptide Bomidin and Its Safety for Macrobrachium rosenbergii

(2021) Miao Zhang et al.   Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins

Molecular Dynamics Simulation of 2-Benzimidazolyl-Urea with DPPC Lipid Membrane and Comparison with a Copper(II) Complex Derivative

(2021) Georgios Rossos et al.   Membranes

Rapid On-Site Monitoring of Bacteria in Freshwater Environments Using a Portable Microfluidic Counting System

(2020) Nobuyasu Yamaguchi et al.   BIOLOGICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL BULLETIN

Natural sphalerite nanoparticles can accelerate horizontal transfer of plasmid-mediated antibiotic-resistance genes

(2020) Guiying Li et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Biofilms: Hot spots of horizontal gene transfer (HGT) in aquatic environments, with a focus on a new HGT mechanism

(2020) Kimihiro Abe et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Temporal Dynamics of Antibiotic Resistome in the Plastisphere during Microbial Colonization

(2020) Kai Yang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Environmental distribution and ecotoxicological concerns of phthalic acid esters in creek ecosystem

(2019) Mahesh Tiwari et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND HEALTH PART A-TOXIC/HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

Metallic nanoparticles induced antibiotic resistance genes attenuation of leachate culturable microbiota: The combined roles of growth inhibition, ion dissolution and oxidative stress

(2019) Yinglong Su et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Experimental and Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study of the Effects of Lignin Dimers on the Gel-to-Fluid Phase Transition in DPPC Bilayers

(2019) Xinjie Tong et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Both silver ions and silver nanoparticles facilitate the horizontal transfer of plasmid-mediated antibiotic resistance genes

(2019) Ji Lu et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Self-Assembled Polyurethane Capsules with Selective Antimicrobial Activity against Gram-Negative E. coli

(2019) Ranajit Barman et al.   ACS Biomaterials-Science & Engineering

Interaction of gabaergic ketones with model membranes: A molecular dynamics and experimental approach

(2018) Virginia Miguel et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

The occurrence, maintenance, and proliferation of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in the environment: influencing factors, mechanisms, and elimination strategies

(2018) Qian-Qian Zhang et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Real-Time Study of Rapid Spread of Antibiotic Resistance Plasmid in Biofilm Using Microfluidics

(2018) Bing Li et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Response of Pseudomonas fluorescens to dimethyl phthalate

(2018) Zhigang Wang et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Phthalate Release from Plastic Fragments and Degradation in Seawater

(2018) Andrea Paluselli et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Antiepileptic drug carbamazepine promotes horizontal transfer of plasmid-borne multi-antibiotic resistance genes within and across bacterial genera

(2018) Yue Wang et al.   ISME Journal

Transport and fate of microplastics in wastewater treatment plants: implications to environmental health

(2018) Subash Raju et al.   REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND BIO-TECHNOLOGY

Antibiotic-resistance gene transfer in antibiotic-resistance bacteria under different light irradiation: Implications from oxidative stress and gene expression

(2018) Xiaofang Chen et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Plastics in the marine environment are reservoirs for antibiotic and metal resistance genes

(2018) Yuyi Yang et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Exploring the membrane toxicity of decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE): Based on cell membranes and lipid membranes model

(2018) Yaquan Liu et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Photocatalytic degradation performance and mechanism of dibutyl phthalate by graphene/TiO2 nanotube array photoelectrodes

(2018) Gang Wang et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Leaching of phthalate esters from different drinking stuffs and their subsequent biodegradation

(2017) Muhammad Ali Surhio et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Phthalates impact human health: Epidemiological evidences and plausible mechanism of action

(2017) Sailas Benjamin et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Conjugative multi-resistant plasmids in Haihe River and their impacts on the abundance and spatial distribution of antibiotic resistance genes

(2017) Bingjun Dang et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes from antibiotic producers to pathogens

(2017) Xinglin Jiang et al.   Nature Communications

Factors influencing horizontal gene transfer in the intestine

(2017) Ximin Zeng et al.   ANIMAL HEALTH RESEARCH REVIEWS

Subinhibitory Concentrations of Disinfectants Promote the Horizontal Transfer of Multidrug Resistance Genes within and across Genera

(2016) Ye Zhang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Metal stressors consistently modulate bacterial conjugal plasmid uptake potential in a phylogenetically conserved manner

(2016) Uli Klümper et al.   ISME Journal

Biofilms: an emergent form of bacterial life

(2016) Hans-Curt Flemming et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Human exposure, hazard and risk of alternative plasticizers to phthalate esters

(2016) Thuy T. Bui et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Permeation of Bisphenol A and Pore Formation in a Lipid Membrane

(2016) Liang Chen et al.   Scientific Reports

Distinguishing Effects of Ultraviolet Exposure and Chlorination on the Horizontal Transfer of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Municipal Wastewater

(2015) Mei-Ting Guo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Ionic Liquid Facilitates the Conjugative Transfer of Antibiotic Resistance Genes Mediated by Plasmid RP4

(2015) Qing Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Towards an integrated model of bacterial conjugation

(2014) Elena Cabezón et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

Phthalates and Parabens in Personal Care Products From China: Concentrations and Human Exposure

(2013) Ying Guo et al.   ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY

Molecular dynamics simulations of the interactions of DMSO, mono- and polyhydroxylated cryosolvents with a hydrated phospholipid bilayer

(2013) Chris J. Malajczuk et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Metagenome-wide analysis of antibiotic resistance genes in a large cohort of human gut microbiota

(2013) Yongfei Hu et al.   Nature Communications

Nanoalumina promotes the horizontal transfer of multiresistance genes mediated by plasmids across genera

(2012) Z. Qiu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Replication and partitioning of the broad-host-range plasmid RK2

(2010) Katarzyna Kolatka et al.   PLASMID

Molecular View of Cholesterol Flip-Flop and Chemical Potential in Different Membrane Environments

(2009) W. F. Drew Bennett et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY