Expression of R factor-mediated resistance to tetracycline in Escherichia coli minicells.

Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy ·Vol. 5 ·No. 2 ·1974-02-00 ·Pages 194-5

Franklin TJ, Foster SJ

Abstract

The induction and expression of tetracycline resistance in R(+) minicells from Escherichia coli is incomplete, suggesting that some chromosomally mediated function is necessary for the full expression of tetracycline resistance.

MeSH Terms

Carbon Radioisotopes Drug Resistance, Microbial Escherichia coli/drug effects Extrachromosomal Inheritance Leucine/metabolism Tetracycline/pharmacology

Chemicals

Carbon Radioisotopes Tetracycline Leucine

Authors & Affiliations

2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Franklin T J

Foster S J

References (4)

4 references, click to expand

Resistance of Escherichia coli to tetracyclines. Changes in permeability to tetracyclines in Escherichia coli bearing transferable resistance factors.
Biochem J. 1967 Oct;105(1):371-8 PMID: 4861886
Resistance of minicells to penicillin lysis: a method of obtaining large quantities of purified minicells.
J Bacteriol. 1970 Sep;103(3):836-9 PMID: 4919994
Effect of osmotic shock on tetracycline resistance in Escherichia coli bearing an R-factor.
Biochem J. 1971 Jan;121(2):287-92 PMID: 5000645
R-factor-mediated resistance to tetracycline in Proteus mirabilis.
J Bacteriol. 1973 Jul;115(1):235-42 PMID: 4268690

Article Info

Journal

Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

Abbr.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother

ISSN

0066-4804

DOI

10.1128/AAC.5.2.194

Published

1974-02-00

Pages

194-5

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

0315061

PMCID

PMC428943

Subset

External Links

PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/AAC.5.2.194 PMC Full Text View journal details

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