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Key Findings
The study identifies a novel transposon, Tn6009, which contains the tet(M) gene linked to the Staphylococcus aureus mer operon, conferring resistance to tetracycline and mercury.
| Gene Name | Alleles | Encodes | Confers Resistance To | Organisms | Database | Validation Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| merA | 1 | inorganic mercury resistance | - |
| Reslit | - |
| merB | 1 | organic mercury resistance | - |
| Reslit | - |
| merR | 1 | regulatory protein | - |
| Reslit | - |
| merT | 1 | mercury transporter | - |
| Reslit | - |
| tet(M) | 1 | ribosomal protection protein | TetracyclineTETRACYCLINE |
| Reference Gene CatalogReslit | - |
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