AbeM, an H+-coupled Acinetobacter baumannii multidrug efflux pump belonging to the MATE family of transporters

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Su, XZ [1 ]
Chen, J [1 ]
Mizushima, T [1 ]
Kuroda, T [1 ]
Tsuchiya, T [1 ]
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[1] Okayama Univ, Dept Microbiol, Fac Pharmaceut Sci, Okayama 7008530, Japan
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10.1128/AAC.49.10.4362-4364.2005
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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We cloned a gene, abeM, for a multidrug efflux pump from Acinetobacter baumannii using Escherichia coli as the host. Sequence analysis revealed that AbeM is a member of the MATE family of pumps. AbeM was found to be an H+-coupled multidrug efflux pump and a unique member of the MATE family.
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