Over-expressed CmbT multidrug resistance transporter improves the fitness of lactococcus lactis

Genetika

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 197-206

  Filipic, Brankica ^a   Jovcic, Branko ^a   Uzelac, Gordana ^a   Miljkovic, Marija ^a   Antic stankovic, Jelena ^a   Topisirovic, Ljubisa ^a   Golic, Natasa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Bacterial fitness; Lactococcus lactis; Multidrug resistance Abbrev. MDR multi drug resistance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880604213     PISSN: 05340012     EISSN: 18206069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/GENSR1301197F     Document Type: Article

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