Substitution of Thr for Ala-237 in TEM-17, TEM-12 and TEM-26: Alterations in β-lactam resistance conferred on Escherichia coli

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 201, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 37-40

  Giakkoupi, P ^a,c   Hujer, A M ^b   Miriagou, V ^a   Tzelepi, E ^a   Bonomo, R A ^b   Tzouvelekis, L S ^c  

^a HELLENIC PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^b LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Extended spectrum lactamase; TEM; Thr 237

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFALEXIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFPIROME; CEFPROZIL; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SULTAMICILLIN; THREONINE; TICARCILLIN; TIMENTIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ALANINE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; BETA-LACTAMS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; THREONINE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0035838548     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(01)00239-7     Document Type: Article

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