Tag Archives: Pseudomonas aeruginosa

The nature of bel-1 attC stabilizes its genetic environment and contributes to antibiotic resistance spreading

Schematic representation of integrons containing the blaBEL-1 gene

The rapid emergence of antibiotic resistance is a worldwide crisis, endangering the efficacy of antibiotic treatment. Multidrug resistance in Gram negatives is now recognized as an issue of worldwide interest. Those bacteria possess various resistance mechanisms compromising

Apoptotic cell’s dying wish is to be replaced

It has been estimated that out of ~37.2 trillion cells in an adult human, 50-70 billion cells die each day through the highly regulated programmed cell death, known as apoptosis. Thus, new cells must be generated to