INCREASED RESISTANCE TO MULTIPLE-DRUGS BY INTRODUCTION OF THE ENTEROBACTER-CLOACAE-ROMA GENE INTO OMPF PORIN-DEFICIENT MUTANTS OF ESCHERICHIA-COLI K-12

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KOMATSU, T [1 ]
OHTA, M [1 ]
KIDO, N [1 ]
ARAKAWA, Y [1 ]
ITO, H [1 ]
KATO, N [1 ]
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[1] NAGOYA UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT BACTERIOL,SHOWA KU,NAGOYA,AICHI 466,JAPAN
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10.1128/AAC.35.10.2155
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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Introduction of the romA gene cloned from Enterobacter cloacae into Escherichia coli K-12 resulted in almost complete inhibition of OmpF expression and a concomitant increase in resistance to quinolones, beta-lactams, chloramphenicol, and tetracyclines. In addition, the romA gene reduced the susceptibility to these multiple drugs even in the OmpF porin-deficient mutants of E. coli K-12. Results indicate the presence of romA-sensitive penetration pathway(s) for these multiple drugs other than the OmpF porin in E. coli.
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