Two enzymes which phosphorylate neomycin and kanamycin in Escherichia coli strains carrying R factors.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother
; 3(2): 266-9, 1973 Feb.
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ABSTRACT
Two enzymes which phosphorylate neomycin and kanamycin have been detected in Escherichia coli strains carrying R factors. Neomycin-kanamycin phosphotransferase I can phosphorylate neomycin and kanamycin, but not butirosin. Neomycin-kanamycin phosphotransferase II can phosphorylate all three antibiotics. The enzymes also differ in their response to certain inhibitors of phosphorylation. Neomycin-kanamycin phosphotransferase II is found in certain strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
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Assunto principal:
Fosfotransferases
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Resistência Microbiana a Medicamentos
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Canamicina
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Neomicina
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Escherichia coli
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Herança Extracromossômica
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Antimicrob Agents Chemother
Ano de publicação:
1973
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Article