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Impact of Amino Acid Substitutions in B Subunit of DNA Gyrase in Mycobacterium leprae on Fluoroquinolone Resistance

BACKGROUND: Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone (FQ) used for the treatment of leprosy. FQs are known to interact with both A and B subunits of DNA gyrase and inhibit supercoiling activity of this enzyme. Mutations conferring FQ resistance have been reported to be found only in the gene encoding A subuni...

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Autori principali: Yokoyama, Kazumasa, Kim, Hyun, Mukai, Tetsu, Matsuoka, Masanori, Nakajima, Chie, Suzuki, Yasuhiko
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2012
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3469482/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23071850
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001838
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