Goal of the study is to understand co-occurrence of antibiotic resistance and virulence in environmental bacteria from the aquatic habitats. These bacteria may serve as a reservoir of both resistance
Table S1. Amino acid identities of vanB gene cluster of wild M1 and Y7 strains. aThe genetic information for VanB-type vancomycin resistant enterococci was obtained from the genome database in NCBI (
“Fold diff” depicts fold difference, which is calculated using the formula: MIC of 11168/MIC of a mutant strain. ≥4-fold changes are indicated in bold.*The MICs of 11168B are significantly lower than