mvaT mutation modifies the expression of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa multidrug efflux operon mexEF-oprN

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 255, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 247-254

  Westfall, Landon W ^a   Carty, Nancy L ^a   Layland, Nancy ^a   Kuan, Phillip ^a   Colmer Hamood, Jane A ^a   Hamood, Abdul N ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Efflux pumps; Gene regulation; Multidrug resistance; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; IMIPENEM; NORFLOXACIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PLEIOTROPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRULENCE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OPERON; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 33645099316     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2005.00075.x     Document Type: Article

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