Cloning and sequencing of the gene encoding Toho-2, a class A β- lactamase preferentially inhibited by tazobactam

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1181-1186

  Ma, Ling ^a   Ishii, Yoshikazu ^a   Ishiguro, Masaji ^b   Matsuzawa, Hiroshi ^c   Yamaguchi, Keizo ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SUNTORY INSTITUTE FOR BIOORGANIC RESEARCH   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAMASE; CARBENICILLIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTIZOXIME; CEFUZONAM; IMIPENEM; LATAMOXEF; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; TAZOBACTAM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; DRUG HYDROLYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031960212     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.42.5.1181     Document Type: Article

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