A ketolide resistance mutation in domain II of 23S rRNA reveals the proximity of hairpin 35 to the peptidyl transferase centre

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 633-639

  Xiong, Liqun ^a   Shah, Sunita ^a   Mauvais, Pascale ^b   Mankin, Alexander S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Hoechst Marion Roussel   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFATE; ERYTHROMYCIN; KETOLIDE; MACROLIDE; PEPTIDYLTRANSFERASE; RIBOSOME RNA;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CLONE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG BINDING SITE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME; RNA METHYLATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KETOLIDES; MACROLIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PEPTIDYL TRANSFERASES; RIBOSOMES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S;

EID: 0032904341     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1999.01203.x     Document Type: Article

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