Isolation of kasugamycin resistant mutants in the 16 S ribosomal RNA of Escherichia coli

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 293, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-8

  Vila Sanjurjo, Antón ^a   Squires, Catherine L ^b   Dahlberg, Albert E ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

16 S rRNA; Antibiotic resistance; Antibiotic ribosome interactions; Kasugamycin resistance; Ribosomal RNA mutations

Indexed keywords

KASUGAMYCIN; METHYLTRANSFERASE; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CELL GROWTH; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0033569631     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.3160     Document Type: Article

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