Resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae to deformylase inhibitors is due to mutations in defB

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 2432-2435

  Margolis, P ^a   Hackbarth, C ^a   Lopez, S ^a   Maniar, M ^a   Wang, W ^a   Yuan, Z ^a   White, R ^a   Trias, J ^a  

^a Versicor Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINONIN; PEPTIDE DEFORMYLASE INHIBITOR;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINOPEPTIDASES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROXAMIC ACIDS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0034878770     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.45.9.2432-2435.2001     Document Type: Article

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