Identification and sequence of a tet(M) tetracycline resistance determinant homologue in clinical isolates of Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 7151-7164

  Jones, C Hal ^a,c   Tuckman, Margareta ^a   Murphy, Ellen ^b   Bradford, Patricia A ^a  

^a Wyeth   (United States)

^b Wyeth   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; MINOCYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CODON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES COMPARISON; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; TET M GENE; VIBRIO SALMONICIDA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, INTERGENIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; HUMANS; MINOCYCLINE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; VIBRIO SALMONICIDA;

EID: 33749609300     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00705-06     Document Type: Article

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