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Role of the SOS Response in the Generation of Antibiotic Resistance In Vivo.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 17 Jun 2021
Crane John K, Alvarado Cassandra L, Sutton Mark D
Abstract excerpt
The SOS response to DNA damage is a conserved stress response in Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. Although this pathway has been studied for years, its relevance is still not familiar to many working in the fields of clinical antibiotic resistance and stewardship. Under some conditions, the SOS response favors DNA repair and preserves the genetic integrity of the organism. On the other hand, the SOS...
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