ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Comparative bioinformatics analysis of antimicrobial resistance gene pool in the genomes of representatives of genus Corynebacterium

Kulshan TA, Bugaeva IO, Soboleva EF, Allyanova MS, Popov DA, Shvidenko IG
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Razumovsky Saratov State Medical University, Saratov, Russia

Correspondence should be addressed: Tatiana А. Kulshan
B. Kazachiya, 112, Saratov, 410012, Russia; ur.xednay@nahsluk.anajtat

About paper

Author contribution: Kulshan TА — study planning, literature review, dealing with molecular genetic data (selection of genomes, genome annotation, comparative analysis of gyrA amino acid sequences), data analysis, manuscript writing; Bugaeva IO — study planning, data analysis, interpretation of findings, manuscript writing; Soboleva EF — literature review, data analysis, manuscript writing; Allyanova MS — literature review, analysis of the antimicrobial resistance gene pool in the genomes of corynebacterial strains, dealing with the PATRIC online service; Popov DA — literature review, search for gyrA amino acid sequences in the genomes of corynebacterial strains, comparative analysis of amino acid sequences; Shvidenko IG — advising during manuscript writing, data analysis.

Received: 2023-10-20 Accepted: 2023-12-03 Published online: 2023-12-19
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