Escherichia coli mar and acrAB Mutants Display No Tolerance to Simple Alcohols
The inducible Mar phenotype of Escherichia coli is associated with increased tolerance to multiple hydrophobic antibiotics as well as some highly hydrophobic organic solvents such as cyclohexane, mediated mainly through the AcrAB/TolC efflux system. The influence of water miscible alcohols ethanol a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2010-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/11/4/1403/ |