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Mechanism of conjugation in Clostridium perfringens

Description 
This project aims to determine how conjugative antibiotic resistance and toxin plasmids are transferred in this important pathogenic bacterium.
Essential criteria: 
Minimum entry requirements can be found here: https://www.monash.edu/admissions/entry-requirements/minimum
Keywords 
Plasmid, conjugation, genetics, structural biology
School 
Biomedicine Discovery Institute (School of Biomedical Sciences) » Microbiology
Available options 
PhD/Doctorate
Masters by research
Honours
Time commitment 
Full-time
Top-up scholarship funding available 
No
Physical location 
Biomedicine Discovery Institute
Co-supervisors 
Dr 
Vicki Adams

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