Evidence that phosphate specific transporter is amplified in a fluoroquinolone resistant Mycobacterium smegmatis

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 267, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 4028-4032

  Bhatt, Kamlesh ^a   Banerjee, Sanjiban K ^a   Chakraborti, Pradip K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

ABC transporter; Drug resistance; Fluoroquinolone; Mycobacteria; Phosphate specific transporter

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PHOSPHATE TRANSPORT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CIPROFLOXACIN; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; PHOSPHATES;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CORYNEBACTERINEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0033947736     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2000.01437.x     Document Type: Article

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