Structural basis for cross-resistance to ribosomal PTC antibiotics

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 52, 2008, Pages 20665-20670

  Davidovich, Chen ^a   Bashan, Anat ^a   Yonath, Ada ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chloramphenicol; Linezolid pleuromutilins; Peptidyl transferase center; StreptograminsA

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; DALFOPRISTIN; LANKACIDIN; METHYMYCIN; NUCLEOTIDE; PEPTIDYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS RESISTANCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DEINOCOCCUS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HALOARCULA MARISMORTUI; PEPTIDYL TRANSFERASES; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; RIBOSOMES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 58549118714     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0810826105     Document Type: Article

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