YtsCD and YwoA, two independent systems that confer bacitracin resistance to Bacillus subtilis

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 228, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 93-97

  Bernard, Remi ^a   Joseph, Pascale ^a,b   Guiseppi, Annick ^a   Chippaux, Marc ^a   Denizot, François ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ABC transporter; Bacillus subtilis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC G 418; BACITRACIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CEPHALOSPORIN C; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COLISTIN; CYCLOSERINE; FOSFOMYCIN; GRAMICIDIN; NIGERICIN; NORFLOXACIN; NOVOBIOCIN; PENICILLIN G; PROTEIN YTSCD; PROTEIN YWOA; RIFAMPICIN; SPECTINOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE YCV; GENE YTS; GENE YTSCD; GENE YWOA; GENE YXD; IC 50; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0242552645     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(03)00738-9     Document Type: Article

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