Antimicrobial-induced DNA damage and genomic instability in microbial pathogens

Rebecca S Shapiro

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1004678

Antimicrobial-induced DNA damage and genomic instability in microbial pathogens

PLoS Pathog. 2015 Mar 26;11(3):e1004678. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004678. eCollection 2015 Mar.

Author

Rebecca S Shapiro¹

Affiliation

¹ The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America; Institute of Medical Engineering and Science, Department of Biological Engineering, and Synthetic Biology Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America; Department of Biomedical Engineering and Center of Synthetic Biology, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Anti-Infective Agents / therapeutic use*
Bacteria / genetics
Bacteria / metabolism*
Bacterial Infections / drug therapy
Bacterial Infections / genetics
Bacterial Infections / metabolism
DNA Damage*
Genomic Instability / drug effects*
Humans

Substances

Anti-Infective Agents

Grants and funding

This work was supported by a Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship to RSS. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.