Comparative Genomic Analysis of the ICESa2603 Family ICEs and Spread of erm(B)- and tet(O)-Carrying Transferable 89K-Subtype ICEs in Swine and Bovine Isolates in China

Recombination between Streptococcus suis ICESsu32457 and Streptococcus agalactiae ICESa2603 yields a hybrid ICE transferable to Streptococcus pyogenes

(2015) Emanuela Marini et al.   VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY

A functional peptidoglycan hydrolase characterized from T4SS in 89K pathogenicity island of epidemic Streptococcus suis serotype 2

(2014) Qiu Zhong et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

A widespread bacteriophage abortive infection system functions through a Type IV toxin–antitoxin mechanism

(2014) Ron L. Dy et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Restoration of Bioactive Lantibiotic Suicin from a RemnantlanLocus of Pathogenic Streptococcus suis Serotype 2

(2013) Jian Wang et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

ICESluvan, a 94-Kilobase Mosaic Integrative Conjugative Element Conferring Interspecies Transfer of VanB-Type Glycopeptide Resistance, a Novel Bacitracin Resistance Locus, and a Toxin-Antitoxin Stabilization System

(2013) E. K. Bjorkeng et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

The two-component system NisK/NisR contributes to the virulence of Streptococcus suis serotype 2

(2013) Juan Xu et al.   MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH

MEGA6: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Version 6.0

(2013) Koichiro Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The expanding bacterial type IV secretion lexicon

(2013) Minny Bhatty et al.   RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY

Characterization of a Streptococcus suis tet(O/W/32/O)-Carrying Element Transferable to Major Streptococcal Pathogens

(2012) Claudio Palmieri et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Integrating Conjugative Elements as Vectors of Antibiotic, Mercury, and Quaternary Ammonium Compound Resistance in Marine Aquaculture Environments

(2012) Arturo Rodríguez-Blanco et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Dynamics of the SetCD-Regulated Integration and Excision of Genomic Islands Mobilized by Integrating Conjugative Elements of the SXT/R391 Family

(2012) A. Daccord et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Type-IVC Secretion System: A Novel Subclass of Type IV Secretion System (T4SS) Common Existing in Gram-Positive Genus Streptococcus

(2012) Wen Zhang et al.   PLoS One

Comparative genomic analysis of Streptococcus suis reveals significant genomic diversity among different serotypes

(2011) Anding Zhang et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Lateral gene transfer of streptococcal ICE element RD2 (region of difference 2) encoding secreted proteins

(2011) Izabela Sitkiewicz et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Comparative Genomic Analysis of the Streptococcus dysgalactiae Species Group: Gene Content, Molecular Adaptation, and Promoter Evolution

(2011) Haruo Suzuki et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Prevalence of SXT/R391-like integrative and conjugative elements carrying blaCMY-2 in Proteus mirabilis

(2011) Caterina Mata et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Complete Genome Sequence of the Pigmented Streptococcus thermophilus Strain JIM8232

(2011) C. Delorme et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Role of a Type IV–Like Secretion System of Streptococcus suis 2 in the Development of Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome

(2011) Yan Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

GI-type T4SS-mediated horizontal transfer of the 89K pathogenicity island in epidemic Streptococcus suis serotype 2

(2011) Ming Li et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

ICEberg: a web-based resource for integrative and conjugative elements found in Bacteria

(2011) Dexi Bi et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Sequencing and Comparative Genome Analysis of Two Pathogenic Streptococcus gallolyticus Subspecies: Genome Plasticity, Adaptation and Virulence

(2011) I-Hsuan Lin et al.   PLoS One

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

(2011) Julien Guglielmini et al.   PLoS Genetics

Chromosomally Encoded blaCMY-2 Located on a Novel SXT/R391-Related Integrating Conjugative Element in a Proteus mirabilis Clinical Isolate

(2010) S. Harada et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Diversity and Mobility of Integrative and Conjugative Elements in Bovine Isolates of Streptococcus agalactiae, S. dysgalactiae subsp. dysgalactiae, and S. uberis

(2010) M. Haenni et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

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

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

A Novel Integrative Conjugative Element Mediates Genetic Transfer from Group G Streptococcus to Other  -Hemolytic Streptococci

(2009) M. R. Davies et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Rapid Evolution of Virulence and Drug Resistance in the Emerging Zoonotic Pathogen Streptococcus suis

(2009) Matthew T. G. Holden et al.   PLoS One

A modular master on the move: the Tn916 family of mobile genetic elements

(2009) Adam P. Roberts et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

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

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

Actinomycete integrative and conjugative elements

(2008) Evelien M. te Poele et al.   ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Integrative Conjugative Elements and Related Elements Are Major Contributors to the Genome Diversity of Streptococcus agalactiae

(2008) M. Brochet et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

SalK/SalR, a Two-Component Signal Transduction System, Is Essential for Full Virulence of Highly Invasive Streptococcus suis Serotype 2

(2008) Ming Li et al.   PLoS One