SOS-independent induction of dinB transcription by β-lactam-mediated inhibition of cell wall synthesis in Escherichia coli

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作者
Pérez-Capilla, T
Baquero, MR
Gómez-Gómez, JM
Ionel, A
Martín, S
Blázquez, J
机构
[1] Univ Autonoma Madrid, Ctr Nacl Biotecnol, Dept Biotecnol Microbiana, E-28049 Madrid, Spain
[2] Hosp Ramon & Cajal, Microbiol Serv, E-28034 Madrid, Spain
[3] CSIC, INTA, Ctr Astrobiol, Lab Evoluc Microbiana, Madrid, Spain
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10.1128/JB.187.4.1515-1518.2005
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Transcription of the dinB gene, encoding DNA polymerase IV, is induced by the inhibition of cell wall synthesis at different levels. Using the P-lactam antibiotic ceftazidime, a PBP3 inhibitor, as a model, we have shown that this induction is independent of the LexA/RecA regulatory system. Induction of dinB transcription mediated by ceftazidime produces an increase in the reversion of a +1 Lac frameshift mutation.
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