Characterization of the pTZ2162 encoding multidrug efflux gene qacB from Staphylococcus aureus

Plasmid

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 108-117

  Nakaminami, Hidemasa ^a   Noguchi, Norihisa ^a   Nishijima, Setsuko ^b   Kurokawa, Ichiro ^c   Sasatsu, Masanori ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b Nishijima Skin Clinic   (Japan)

^c MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Multidrug efflux gene; Multiple antibiotic resistance plasmid; qacB; Staphylococcus aureus; Transposon like element

Indexed keywords

FOSFOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE SEQUENCE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PLASMID TZ 2162; QACB GENE; TRANSPOSON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GENE ORDER; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 49949087610     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: 10959890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plasmid.2008.04.003     Document Type: Article

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