Editorial: Horizontal gene transfer mediated bacterial antibiotic resistance, volume II

Dongchang Sun; Xingmin Sun; Yongfei Hu; Yoshiharu Yamaichi

doi:10.3389/fmicb.2023.1221606

Editorial: Horizontal gene transfer mediated bacterial antibiotic resistance, volume II

Front Microbiol. 2023 Jun 23:14:1221606. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1221606. eCollection 2023.

Authors

Dongchang Sun¹, Xingmin Sun², Yongfei Hu³, Yoshiharu Yamaichi⁴

Affiliations

¹ College of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China.
² Department of Molecular Medicine, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, United States.
³ State Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China.
⁴ Université Paris-Saclay, CEA, CNRS, Institute for Integrative Biology of the Cell (I2BC), Gif-sur-Yvette, France.

No abstract available

Keywords: antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs); bacterial antibiotic resistance; bacterial conjugation; horizontal gene transfer (HGT); mobile genetic elements (MGEs); plasmid.

Publication types

Editorial