Characterization of MATE-type multidrug efflux pumps from Klebsiella pneumoniae MGH78578.

We previously described the cloning of genes related to drug resistance from Klebsiella pneumoniae MGH78578. Of these, we identified a putative gene encoding a MATE-type multidrug efflux pump, and named it ketM. Escherichia coli KAM32 possessing ketM on a plasmid showed increased minimum inhibitory...

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Main Authors: Wakano Ogawa, Yusuke Minato, Hayata Dodan, Motoyasu Onishi, Tomofusa Tsuchiya, Teruo Kuroda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4373734?pdf=render