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Analysis of co-occurrence of type II toxin-antitoxin systems and antibiotic resistance determinants in

Michał Bukowski, Michał Banasik, Kinga Chlebicka, Katarzyna Bednarczyk, Emilia Bonar, Dominika Sokołowska, Tomasz Żądło, Grzegorz Dubin, Benedykt Władyka

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Michał BukowskiDepartment of Analytical Biochemistry, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Krakow, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-3324-7272
Michał BanasikDepartment of Analytical Biochemistry, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Krakow, Poland.
Kinga ChlebickaDepartment of Analytical Biochemistry, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Krakow, Poland.
Katarzyna BednarczykDepartment of Analytical Biochemistry, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Krakow, Poland.
Emilia BonarDepartment of Analytical Biochemistry, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Krakow, Poland.
Dominika SokołowskaDepartment of Analytical Biochemistry, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Krakow, Poland.
Tomasz ŻądłoDepartment of Analytical Biochemistry, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Krakow, Poland.
Grzegorz DubinMalopolska Centre of Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Krakow, Poland.
Benedykt WładykaDepartment of Analytical Biochemistry, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Krakow, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-9075-3529

Funding

Narodowe Centrum Nauki (NCN) 2017/25/B/NZ6/01056
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems consist of toxic proteins and their inhibitors, and were originally shown to ensure plasmid maintenance in bacterial populations. Over time, however, TA systems have also been identified on bacterial chromosomes, raising questions about their roles unrelated to plasmid stability. Among the eight currently recognized types of TA systems, type II has been the most extensively investigated. Type II systems are often found in pathogenic bacterial species, including staphylococci. IMPORTANCE: Toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems are entities unique to bacteria. They are involved in the maintenance of mobile genetic elements (MGEs), regulation of gene expression and bacterial virulence.

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Bacterial ToxinsDrug Resistance, BacterialStaphylococcus aureusToxin-Antitoxin SystemsAnti-Bacterial AgentsBacterial ProteinsHumansPlasmidsAnti-Bacterial AgentsBacterial ProteinsBacterial Toxinsantibiotic resistancegenome analysismobile genetic elementsStaphylococcusStaphylococcus aureustoxin–antitoxin system

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PMID40013794
PMCPMC11915791

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