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Abstract
Bacteria express several multidrug transporters that recognize structurally dissimilar toxic molecules and expel them from cells. These transporters may have evolved to protect bacteria from diverse environmental toxins or to transport specific physiological compounds with the ability to expel drugs being only a fortuitous side effect.Mesh:
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Year: 1997 PMID: 9263408 DOI: 10.1016/S0966-842X(97)01064-0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Trends Microbiol ISSN: 0966-842X Impact factor: 17.079