Functional replacement of OprJ by OprM in the MexCD-OprJ multidrug efflux system of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-27

  Gotoh, Naomasa ^a   Tsujimoto, Hideto ^a   Nomura, Atsuko ^a   Okamoto, Kiyomi ^a   Tsuda, Masataka ^b   Nishino, Takeshi ^a  

^a KYOTO PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allelic exchange; Immunoblot; Multidrug efflux system; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Rabbit polyclonal antiserum; Synthetic oligopeptide

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTISERUM; AZTREONAM; CARBENICILLIN; CEFOZOPRAN; CEFPIROME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHEM DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; NORFLOXACIN; OLIGOPEPTIDE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SPARFLOXACIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MUTANT; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CEPHALOSPORINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; FLUOROQUINOLONES; GENES, BACTERIAL; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RABBITS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

MURINAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0032146271     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(98)00250-X     Document Type: Article

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