Identification of structural and functional domains of the tetracycline efflux protein TetA(P) from Clostridium perfringens

Microbiology

Volumn 145, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 2947-2955

  Bannam, Trudi L ^a   Rood, Julian I ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clostridium perfringens; Efflux; Resistance; Tetracycline; Transmembrane domains

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032850188     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-145-10-2947     Document Type: Article

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