Correction: The Detection and Sequencing of a Broad-Host-Range Conjugative IncP-1β Plasmid in an Epidemic Strain of Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. bolletii

Sylvia Cardoso Leão; Cristianne Kayoko Matsumoto; Adriana Carneiro; Rommel Thiago Ramos; Christiane Lourenço Nogueira; James Daltro Lima Junior; Karla Valéria Lima; Maria Luiza Lopes; Horacio Schneider; Vasco Ariston Azevedo; Artur da Costa da Silva

doi:10.1371/annotation/5dd55ed1-2fb6-4672-9142-fb01331567e1

. 2013 Sep 24;8(9):10.1371/annotation/5dd55ed1-2fb6-4672-9142-fb01331567e1. doi: 10.1371/annotation/5dd55ed1-2fb6-4672-9142-fb01331567e1

Correction: The Detection and Sequencing of a Broad-Host-Range Conjugative IncP-1β Plasmid in an Epidemic Strain of Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. bolletii

Sylvia Cardoso Leão, Cristianne Kayoko Matsumoto, Adriana Carneiro, Rommel Thiago Ramos, Christiane Lourenço Nogueira, James Daltro Lima Junior, Karla Valéria Lima, Maria Luiza Lopes, Horacio Schneider, Vasco Ariston Azevedo, Artur da Costa da Silva

PMCID: PMC3792131 PMID: 24116241

There was an error in the plasmid size reported in the article. The article refers to a 56,264-bp plasmid which is incorrect; the correct size is 56,267-bp, as specified in the GenBank record CP003376: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/CP003376.1. The authors apologize for any inconvenience or confusion this may have caused to readers.

The phylogenetic analysis reported in the article made use of IncP-1 plasmid sequences identified in GenBank. The relevant GenBank accession numbers of the plasmid sequences used for the genetic distance and phylogenetic analysis are provided below:

plasmid

GenBank accession number

pMAB01

BRA100

pA81

pAKD1

pAKD16