
286: Integrons and Invasion
Rah Mhat63
Description
<p dir="ltr">TWiM reveals environmental integrons, bacterial genetic elements notorious for their role in spreading antibiotic resistance, and how Salmonella invasion is controlled by competition among intestinal chemical signals.</p> <p>Hosts: <a href="https://twitter.com/profvrr" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Vincent Racaniello</a>, <a href= "http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/immunology/Faculty/schmidt.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Michael Schmidt</a>, and <a href="https://twitter.com/umichmichele?lang=en" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Michele Swanson</a>.</p> <p>Become a <a href="http://www.microbe.tv/contribute" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">patron</a> of TWiM.</p> <h2><strong>Links for this episode</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Environmental <a href= "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35140037/">integrons</a> (Trends Micro)</li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16845431/">Integrons: agents of bacterial evolution</a> (Nat Rev Micro)</li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiab092">Rethinking microbial infallibility in the metagenomics era</a> (Fems Micro</li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Music used on TWiM is by <a href= "http://ronaldjenkees.com/">Ronald Jenkees</a>.</p> <p>Send your microbiology questions and comments to twim@microbe.tv</p>