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ArticlemBio2020

Toxin-Antitoxin Gene Pairs Found in Tn

Gipsi Lima-Mendez, Danillo Oliveira Alvarenga, Karen Ross, Bernard Hallet, Laurence Van Melderen, Alessandro M Varani, Michael Chandler

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Article in mBio, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
29citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed, 53 citations in OpenAlex.

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  12. Annotation and Comparative Genomics of Prokaryotic Transposable Elements.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2024
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  16. Proteomic Characterization of Virulence Factors and Related Proteins inInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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  20. A hyperpromiscuous antitoxin protein domain for the neutralization of diverse toxin domains.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Gipsi Lima-MendezCellular and Molecular Microbiology (CM2), Faculté des Sciences, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Brussels, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0002-5309-1845
Danillo Oliveira AlvarengaSchool of Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Karen RossProtein Information Resource, Department of Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA.
Bernard HalletLouvain Institute of Biomolecular Science and Technology, Université Catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain), Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
Laurence Van MelderenCellular and Molecular Microbiology (CM2), Faculté des Sciences, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Brussels, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0002-7778-1736
Alessandro M VaraniSchool of Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-8876-3269
Michael ChandlerDepartment of Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA mc2126@georgetown.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-0292-6662
Georgetown University · USUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) · BRUniversité Libre de Bruxelles · BEUCLouvain · BE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Much of the diversity of prokaryotic genomes is contributed by the tightly controlled recombination activity of transposons (Tns). The Tn

Indexed as

DNA Transposable ElementsMultigene FamilyBacteriaGene Expression Regulation, BacterialGene OrderGenes, BacterialModels, BiologicalPhylogenyPromoter Regions, GeneticRecombination, GeneticToxin-Antitoxin SystemsDNA Transposable ElementsantitoxinTn3 familytoxintransposition

Identifiers

PMID32234815
PMCPMC7157771
OpenAlexW3014546050

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