Conjugation dynamics of self-transmissible and mobilisable plasmids into E. coli O157:H7 on Arabidopsis thaliana rosettes
Mitja N.P. Remus-Emsermann, Cosima Pelludat, Pascal Gisler, David Drissner
This study examines plasmid conjugation between E. coli strains on Arabidopsis thaliana leaves, showing initial high transfer rates but limited long-term spread of antibiotic resistance plasmids.
bioRxiv · Jul 24, 2018 · PreprintMicrobiology