| Literature DB >> 11751837 |
Jing Chen1, Yuji Morita, M Nazmul Huda, Teruo Kuroda, Tohru Mizushima, Tomofusa Tsuchiya.
Abstract
Gene vmrA, cloned from Vibrio parahaemolyticus, made Escherichia coli resistant to 4',6-diamino-2-phenylindol, tetraphenylphosphonium chloride, acriflavine, and ethidium bromide. VmrA belongs to the DinF branch of MATE family efflux transporters. VmrA catalyzed acriflavine efflux and showed Na(+)/drug transporter activity because the addition of tetraphenylphosphonium to Na(+)-loaded cells caused Na(+) efflux.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 11751837 PMCID: PMC139572 DOI: 10.1128/JB.184.2.572-576.2002
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Bacteriol ISSN: 0021-9193 Impact factor: 3.490