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Testing the Role of Multicopy Plasmids in the Evolution of Antibiotic Resistance
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Published on: May 2, 2018

プラズミドpSC101によって制御されるテトラサイクリン耐性の性質について

R C Tait, H W Boyer

    Cell
    |January 1, 1978
    PubMed
    まとめ

    この研究は,プラズミドpSC101がテトラサイクリン耐性をどのように与えるかを明らかにしています. キーポリペプチドはテトラサイクリン蓄積を防止し,もう1つは薬物の吸収を減少させ,集団的にバクテリアの耐性を可能にします.

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