Long-read metagenomic sequencing reveals that high-copy small plasmids shape the highly prevalent antibiotic resistance genes in animal fecal microbiome
Kai Peng, Yongxin Liu, Xinran Sun, Qiaojun Wang, Pengcheng Du, Yunzeng Zhang, Mianzhi Wang, Zhiqiang Wang, Ruichao Li
Topics & Concepts
MetagenomicsBiologyPlasmidFecesResistomeMicrobiomeFirmicutesProteobacteriaAntibiotic resistanceGeneticsHost (biology)DNA sequencingMicrobiologyGeneMobile genetic elementsAntibiotics16S ribosomal RNAAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsGut microbiota and health