The arsenical resistance operon of IncN plasmid R46

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 139, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 149-153

  Bruhn, Debby F ^a   Li, Jiaxin ^b   Silver, Simon ^c   Roberto, Francisco ^a   Rosen, Barry P ^b  

^a IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anion pump; Antimony; Arsenic; ATPase; Metalloregulation; Plasmid resistance

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ANTIMONY; ARSENIC;

ANION EXCHANGE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ARSENIC; ARSENITE TRANSPORTING ATPASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; ION PUMPS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; OPERON; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0029895006     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(96)00134-6     Document Type: Article

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