Molecular basis of antibiotic multiresistance transfer in Staphylococcus aureus

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

Volumn 110, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2804-2809

  Edwards, Jonathan S ^a,f   Betts, Laurie ^b   Frazier, Monica L ^a,g   Pollet, Rebecca M ^a   Kwong, Stephen M ^c   Walton, William G ^b   Ballentine III, W Keith ^b   Huang, Julianne J ^b   Habibi, Sohrab ^b   Campo, Mark Del ^d   Meier, Jordan L ^e   Dervan, Peter B ^e   Firth, Neville ^c   Redinbo, Matthew R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d RIGAKU CORPORATION   (Japan)

^e California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^f Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

F plasmid; Hairpin; MRSA; PSK41; USA300

Indexed keywords

POLYAMIDE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA BINDING; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA TRANSFER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROGEN BOND; IN VITRO STUDY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84874248186     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1219701110     Document Type: Article

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