Tetracycline resistance gene classification:
Class T
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- Author:
Jean-Marc Collard
Last revised:
| MECHANISM | Efflux | |
|
Ribosomal protection | |
| Enzymatic | ||
| Unknown |
| MINOCYCLINE RESISTANCE |
|
YES |
NO |
| DISTRIBUTION | Streptococcus |
| REPRESENTATIVES | tet(T) |
| GENETIC LOCATION | Chromosome |
| SOURCE | Streptococcus pypgenes A498 |
| SEQUENCE ACCESS NB | (sequence only available from Ref. 1) |
| PROTEIN WEIGHT | 73.5 kDa (Calculated) |
| PROBES | |
| PCR PRIMERS |
| REFERENCE | |
| 1 | Clermont, D., O. Chesneau, G. de Cespédès, and T. Horaud. 1997. New tetracycline resistance determinants coding for ribosomal protection in streptococci and nucleotide sequence of tet(T) isolated from Streptococcus pyogenes A498. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 41:112-116. |