2 - BACTERIOWEB

2 - BACTERIOWEB 2 - BACTERIOWEB

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Chromosomal genes Efflux systems in E. coli – 37 putative drug transporters: 19 MFS, 3 SMR, 7 RND, 7 ABC, 1 MATE – 20 pumps are able to transport toxic/antibiotic molecules – 15-17 pumps may provide with some resistance to antibiotics when overproduced from cloned genes (Nishino K et al. J. Bacteriol. 2001) – Most of these intrinsic systems are not expressed in standard laboratory growth conditions – Spontaneous mutations may result in stable overproduction of a single pump and resistance Foreign genes – Genes carried by mobile elements (plasmids, transposons) 24

25 Efflux pumps coded by mobile genetic elements Species System Family Substrates E. coli TetA/B/E MFS Tc, Min Tig E. coli CmlA MFS Cmp E. coli Flo MFS Cmp, Flo E. coli OqxAB-TolC RND Olaquindox, Cmp Tc: tetracycline; Min: minocycline; Cmp: chloramphenicol; Flo: florfenicol ; Tig: tigecycline

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Efflux pumps coded by mobile genetic elements<br />

Species System Family Substrates<br />

E. coli TetA/B/E MFS Tc, Min Tig<br />

E. coli CmlA MFS Cmp<br />

E. coli Flo MFS Cmp, Flo<br />

E. coli OqxAB-TolC RND Olaquindox, Cmp<br />

Tc: tetracycline; Min: minocycline; Cmp: chloramphenicol; Flo: florfenicol ; Tig: tigecycline

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