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Ribosylative inactivation of rifampin by Mycobacterium smegmatis is a principal contributor to its low susceptibility to this antibiotic.

Mycobacterium smegmatis inactivates rifampin by ribosylating this antibiotic. The gene responsible for this ability was cloned and was shown to confer low-level resistance to this antibiotic (MIC increase, about 12-fold) in related organisms. A 600-bp subclone responsible for ribosylating activity a...

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Autores principales: Quan, S, Venter, H, Dabbs, E R
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 1997
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC164144/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9371349
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