Macrolide-ketolide inhibition of MLS-resistant ribosomes is improved by alternative drug interaction with domain II of 23S rRNA

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 183-193

  Douthwaite, Stephen ^a   Hansen, Lykke Haastrup ^a   Mauvais, Pascale ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b SANOFI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; CLARITHROMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; HMR 3004; KETOLIDE; MACROLIDE; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RU 56006; RU 66252; TELITHROMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DNA BINDING; GENE MUTATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA STRUCTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0034115717     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.01841.x     Document Type: Article

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