High-level tetracycline resistance mediated by efflux pumps Tet(A) and Tet(A)-1 with two start codons

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue , 2014, Pages 1454-1459

  Wang, Weixia ^a,b,c   Guo, Qinglan ^a,b   Xu, Xiaogang ^a,b   Sheng, Zi Ke ^a,b   Ye, Xinyu ^a,b   Wang, Minggui ^a,b,c  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN TET(A); PROTEIN TET(A) 1; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIPORTER; START CODON; TETA PROTEIN, BACTERIA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; PROMOTER REGION; RECOMBINANT PLASMID; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; START CODON; TRANSLATION INITIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANTIPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CODON, INITIATOR; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; TETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE;

EID: 84908311682     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.078063-0     Document Type: Article

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