Minimal functional system required for expression of erythromycin resistance by msr A in Staphylococcus aureus RN4220

Gene

Volumn 183, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 143-148

  Ross, Jeremy I ^a   Eady, E Anne ^a   Cove, Jonathan H ^a   Baumberg, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ABC transporter; Allele replacement; Deletion constructs; Macrolide streptogramin type B resistance; Promoter

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ERYTHROMYCIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; STREPTOGRAMIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPORATION; GENE DELETION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CROSSING OVER, GENETIC; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE DELETION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRGINIAMYCIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STAPHYLOCOCCI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 0030470715     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(96)00541-0     Document Type: Article

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