Enzymatic Modification of Aminoglycoside Antibiotics: 3-N-Acetyltransferase with Broad Specificity that Determines Resistance to the Novel Aminoglycoside Apramycin
AUTOR(ES)
Davies, Julian
RESUMO
Examination of a number of R-plasmid-containing bacterial isolates of animal origin has revealed the presence of a new aminoglycoside acetyltransferase (3-N) with a broad substrate range that includes all the disubstituted 2-deoxystreptamine antibiotics and also the novel monosubstituted antibiotic apramycin. Antibiotic derivatives acylated with hydroxyaminobutyric acid at the 1-amino position were not modified by the enzyme.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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