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chloramphenicol acetyltransferase

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Validation StatusCandidate

Overview

Validation Method: genomic sequencing and susceptibility testing
Drug Classes: Phenicols
Organisms: Enterococcus faecalis
Geographic Location: South West of England
Papers: 1
Databases: Reslit

Papers1

Stereoselective Bacterial Metabolism of Antibiotics in Environmental Bacteria - A Novel Biochemical Workflow.

Research Article

PMID 33935981 · 2021

The study identifies the chloramphenicol acetyltransferase gene (cat8) in Enterococcus faecalis strain 111, which confers resistance to chloramphenicol through stereoselective metabolism.

Gene Information

Gene Name: cat8
Allele: cat8
Encodes: chloramphenicol acetyltransferase
Source Database: Reslit
Confers Resistance To: phenicols
Organisms Tested In: • Enterococcus faecalis
Geographic Location: South West of England
Validation Method: genomic sequencing and susceptibility testing
Sequence Accession: CP045105|PRJNA639697

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