Quinolone resistance mutations in the GrlB protein of Staphylococcus aureus

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 3044-3046

  Tanaka, Mayumi ^a   Onodera, Yoshikuni ^a   Uchida, Yoko ^a   Sato, Kenichi ^a  

^a DAIICHI SANKYO CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; LEVOFLOXACIN; MALTOSE BINDING PROTEIN; NOVOBIOCIN; OFLOXACIN; SPARFLOXACIN; TOSUFLOXACIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0031756396     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.42.11.3044     Document Type: Article

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