Cryo-EM Structures of a Gonococcal Multidrug Efflux Pump Illuminate a Mechanism of Drug Recognition and Resistance
ABSTRACT Neisseria gonorrhoeae is an obligate human pathogen and causative agent of the sexually transmitted infection (STI) gonorrhea. The most predominant and clinically important multidrug efflux system in N. gonorrhoeae is the multiple transferrable resistance (Mtr) pump, which mediates resistan...
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Main Authors: | Meinan Lyu, Mitchell A. Moseng, Jennifer L. Reimche, Concerta L. Holley, Vijaya Dhulipala, Chih-Chia Su, William M. Shafer, Edward W. Yu |
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Language: | EN |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/38956fe7f1b843b0a44c5ce5d08045e4 |
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