Molecular and biochemical analysis of AST-1, a class A β-lactamase from Nocardia asteroides sensu stricto

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 878-882

  Poirel, L ^a   Laurent, F ^a   Naas, T ^a   Labia, R ^a   Boiron, P ^a   Nordmann, P ^a  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZTREONAM; BACTERIAL DNA; BETA LACTAMASE; BETA LACTAMASE AST 1; BETA LACTAMASE FAR 1; CEFALOTIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLAVULANIC ACID; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PIPERACILLIN; SULBACTAM; TAZOBACTAM; TICARCILLIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME KINETICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; HYDROLYSIS; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NOCARDIA ASTEROIDES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; BETA-LACTAMS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NOCARDIA ASTEROIDES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0035119497     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.45.3.878-882.2001     Document Type: Article

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