Beta-lactam resistance response triggered by inactivation of a nonessential penicillin-binding protein.
It has long been recognized that the modification of penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) to reduce their affinity for beta-lactams is an important mechanism (target modification) by which Gram-positive cocci acquire antibiotic resistance. Among Gram-negative rods (GNR), however, this mechanism has be...
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| Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/883ebeaab7214dfd9cdd68b724abc5e4 |
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