The Escherichia coli cmlA gene encodes the multidrug efflux pump Cmr/MdfA and is responsible for isopropyl-β-D-thiogalactopyranoside exclusion and spectinomycin sensitivity
The Escherichia coli cmlA gene encodes the multidrug efflux pump Cmr/MdfA and is responsible for isopropyl-β-D-thiogalactopyranoside exclusion and spectinomycin sensitivity
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DOI:
10.1128/jb.180.22.6072-6075.1998
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发表时间:
1998-11-01
影响因子:
3.2
通讯作者:
Bouloc, P
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作者:
Bohn, C;Bouloc, P
Expression of cloned genes from isopropyl-beta-D-thiogalactopyranoside (IPTG)-regulated promoters is lowered when the Escherichia coli CmlA/Cmr/MdfA efflux pump is is overexpressed, probably due to IPTG exclusion from the cytoplasm. The previously reported cmlA1 mutation confers a similar phenotype, cmlA1 contains an IS30 insertion upstream of cmr/mdfA, which creates a putative promoter. CmlA overproduction also causes spectinomycin hypersensitivity.