Characterisation of mobile genetic elements in Mycoplasma hominis with the description of ICEHo-II, a variant mycoplasma integrative and conjugative element.

Birgit HenrichStephanie HammerlageSebastian ScharfDiana HaberhausenUrsula FürnkranzKarl KöhrerLena PeitzmannPier Luigi FioriJoachim SpergserKlaus PfefferAlexander T Dilthey

Published in: Mobile DNA (2020)

Nanopore sequencing enabled the identification of mobile genetic elements and of ICEHo-II, a novel MICE element of M. hominis, whose phenotypic impact and potential impact on pathogenicity can now be elucidated.

Keyphrases

genome wide
respiratory tract
single cell
gene expression
metabolic syndrome
risk assessment
single molecule
biofilm formation
pseudomonas aeruginosa