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List of works by Christophe Merlin

A GntR-like negative regulator of the biphenyl degradation genes of the transposon Tn4371.

scientific article published on December 1999

Antibiotic resistance genes in treated wastewater and in the receiving water bodies: A pan-European survey of urban settings

scientific article published on 24 June 2019

Aqueous Route to Biocompatible ZnSe:Mn/ZnO Core/Shell Quantum Dots Using 1-Thioglycerol As Stabilizer

scientific article published on 23 August 2011

Assessment of Damage to Nucleic Acids and Repair Machinery in Salmonella typhimurium Exposed to Chlorine.

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Atypical stress response to temperature and NaOCl exposure leading to septation defect during cell division in Cupriavidus metallidurans CH34.

scientific article published in April 2014

Biocompatible and stable ZnOquantum dots generated by functionalization with siloxane-core PAMAM dendrons

Characterization of a temperate phage hosted by Alcaligenes eutrophus strain A5

scientific article published on 01 October 1993

Chronic impact of sulfamethoxazole on the metabolic activity and composition of enriched nitrifying microbial culture

scientific article published on 14 May 2016

Chronic impact of tetracycline on nitrification kinetics and the activity of enriched nitrifying microbial culture.

scientific article published on 31 December 2014

Comparing TiO2 photocatalysis and UV-C radiation for inactivation and mutant formation of Salmonella typhimurium TA102.

scientific article published on 31 October 2016

Comparison of seven methods for extraction of bacterial DNA from fecal and cecal samples of mice.

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Deciphering the aggregation mechanism of bacteria (Shewanella oneidensis MR1) in the presence of polyethyleneimine: Effects of the exopolymeric superstructure and polymer molecular weight.

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Demonstrating plasmid-based horizontal gene transfer in complex environmental matrices: a practical approach for a critical review

scientific article published on 05 July 2014

High Throughput Analysis of Integron Gene Cassettes in Wastewater Environments

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Impact of certain household micropollutants on bacterial behavior. Toxicity tests/study of extracellular polymeric substances in sludge.

scientific article published on 2 July 2013

Impact of internal RNA on aggregation and electrokinetics of viruses: comparison between MS2 phage and corresponding virus-like particles.

scientific article published on 27 May 2011

Improving the recovery of qPCR-grade DNA from sludge and sediment.

scientific article published on 19 June 2010

Incidence of the core composition on the stability, the ROS production and the toxicity of CdSe quantum dots

scientific article published on 24 January 2014

Inducibility of Tn916 conjugative transfer in Enterococcus faecalis by subinhibitory concentrations of ribosome-targeting antibiotics

scientific article published in October 2017

Introduction of Pseudomonas aeruginosa mutator phage D3112 into Alcaligenes eutrophus strain CH34

scientific article published on 01 March 1995

Mobile elements as a combination of functional modules.

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Monitoring the dissemination of the broad-host-range plasmid pB10 in sediment microcosms by quantitative PCR.

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Natural microbial communities supporting the transfer of the IncP-1β plasmid pB10 exhibit a higher initial content of plasmids from the same incompatibility group.

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Organisation of the bph gene cluster of transposon Tn4371, encoding enzymes for the degradation of biphenyl and 4-chlorobiphenyl compounds.

scientific article published on January 1997

Persistence and dissemination of the multiple-antibiotic-resistance plasmid pB10 in the microbial communities of wastewater sludge microcosms.

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Physicochemical properties and cellular toxicity of (poly)aminoalkoxysilanes-functionalized ZnO quantum dots.

scientific article published on 3 August 2012

Polyethyleneimine-mediated flocculation of Shewanella oneidensis MR-1: Impacts of cell surface appendage and polymer concentration

scientific article published on 12 January 2012

Reducing the Consumption of Antibiotics: Would That Be Enough to Slow Down the Dissemination of Resistances in the Downstream Environment?

scientific article published on 28 January 2020

Stability and toxicity of ZnO quantum dots: interplay between nanoparticles and bacteria

scientific article published on 19 September 2014

Suspended Materials in River Waters Differentially Enrich Class 1 Integron- and IncP-1 Plasmid-Carrying Bacteria in Sediments

scientific article published on 02 July 2018

Tackling antibiotic resistance: the environmental framework

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The Escherichia coli metD locus encodes an ABC transporter which includes Abc (MetN), YaeE (MetI), and YaeC (MetQ).

scientific article published on October 2002

The biphenyl- and 4-chlorobiphenyl-catabolic transposon Tn4371, a member of a new family of genomic islands related to IncP and Ti plasmids.

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The exposure of bacteria to CdTe-core quantum dots: the importance of surface chemistry on cytotoxicity.

scientific article published on 12 May 2009

Tn4371: A modular structure encoding a phage-like integrase, a Pseudomonas-like catabolic pathway, and RP4/Ti-like transfer functions.

scientific article published in January 1999

Trace amounts of Cu²⁺ ions influence ROS production and cytotoxicity of ZnO quantum dots

scientific article published on 15 November 2015

Urban wastewater treatment plants as hotspots for antibiotic resistant bacteria and genes spread into the environment: a review.

scientific article published on 07 February 2013

Urban wastewater treatment plants as hotspots for the release of antibiotics in the environment: a review

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Why is carbonic anhydrase essential to Escherichia coli?

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Zn2+ leakage and photo-induced reactive oxidative species do not explain the full toxicity of ZnO core Quantum Dots

scientific article published on 06 April 2020

ZnO Nanorods with High Photocatalytic and Antibacterial Activity under Solar Light Irradiation

scientific article published on 01 November 2018