HasF, a TolC-homolog of Serratia marcescens, is involved in energy-dependent efflux

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 497-500

  Kumar, Ayush ^a,b   Worobec, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Efflux; HasF; S. marcescens; TolC

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ANTIBIOTICS; BIOASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENESIS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; STRAIN;

EFFLUX; HASF; S.MARCESCENS; TOLC;

GENES;

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; GENE PRODUCT; NORFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; PROTEIN HASF; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TOLC PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

GENE; MICROBIOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; DATA BASE; ENERGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; TOLC GENE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETHIDIUM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTON PUMPS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 27844501532     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/w05-029     Document Type: Article

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