Catalytic properties of an endogenous β-lactamase responsible for the resistance of Azospirillum lipoferum to β-lactam antibiotics

Microbiology

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 445-450

  Boggio, Silvana B ^a,b   Roveri, Oscar A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^b Instituto de Biologia Molecular y Celular de Rosario   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BETA LACTAMASE; BETA LACTAMASE INHIBITOR; CARBENICILLIN; CEFALORIDINE; CEFALOTIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN C; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLAVULANIC ACID; CLOXACILLIN; EDETIC ACID; NITROCEFIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN G DERIVATIVE; SERINE; SULBACTAM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; AZOSPIRILLUM LIPOFERUM; CATALYSIS; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG HYDROLYSIS; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME PURIFICATION; HYDROLYSIS KINETICS; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; REVIEW; SOIL MICROFLORA;

AZOSPIRILLUM; AZOSPIRILLUM LIPOFERUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0037292524     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.25926-0     Document Type: Review

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