| Literature DB >> 15980407 |
Borut Jerman1, Matej Butala, Darja Zgur-Bertok.
Abstract
Antibiotics that interfere with DNA replication, as well as cell wall synthesis, induce the SOS response. In this report, we show that ciprofloxacin induces synthesis of colicins, narrow-spectrum antibiotics frequently produced by Escherichia coli strains, in an SOS-dependent manner.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 15980407 PMCID: PMC1168710 DOI: 10.1128/AAC.49.7.3087-3090.2005
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Antimicrob Agents Chemother ISSN: 0066-4804 Impact factor: 5.191