Tetracycline resistance gene classification:
Class V
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- Author:
Jean-Marc Collard
Last revised:
| MECHANISM | |
Efflux |
| Ribosomal protection | ||
| Enzymatic | ||
| Unknown |
| MINOCYCLINE RESISTANCE |
YES |
NO |
| DISTRIBUTION | Mycobacterium smegmatis and M. fortuitum |
| REPRESENTATIVES | tet(V) (Ref. 1) |
| GENETIC LOCATION | Chromosome |
| SOURCE | Mycobacterium smegmatis |
| SEQUENCE ACCESS NB | AF030344 |
| PROTEIN WEIGHT | |
| PROBES | |
| PCR PRIMERS |
| REFERENCE | |
| 1 | De Rossi, E., M. C. J. Blokpoel, R. Cantoni, M. Branzoni, G. Riccardi, D. B. Young, K. A. L. de Smet, and O. Ciferri. 1998. Molecular cloning and functional analysis of a novel tetracycline resistance determinant, tet(v), from Mycobacterium smegmatis. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 42:1931-1937. |