Carbenicillin-hydrolysing penicillinase mediated by a plasmid of Proteus mirabilis and its relationship to the PSE-type enzymes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 175-180

  Ito, Y ^a   Hirano, T ^a  

^a NATL INST BIOSCI HUM TECHNOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; DNA; GENES; HYDROLYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO-ACIDS; CARBENICILLIN; NUCLEOTIDES SEQUENCES; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PS. AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ENZYMES;

CARBENICILLIN; PENICILLINASE;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

MIRABILIS; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0030803102     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.1997.00203.x     Document Type: Article

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