tet(L)

efflux pump

Overview

Drug Classes
tetracycline, doxycycline, minocycline
Organisms
Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecium, Enterococcus faecalis +2 more
Alleles
2
Papers
4
Mutations
6
Mutations6
Nucleotide ChangeProtein ChangeTypeEffect on FunctionResistance ToYearPaperStatus
-P156G--
tetracycline
2005

Importance of the GP dipeptide of the "antiporter motif" and other membrane-embedded proline and glycine residues in tetracycline efflux protein Tet(L).

PMID: 16171405
Not Validated
-G155S--
tetracycline
2005

Importance of the GP dipeptide of the "antiporter motif" and other membrane-embedded proline and glycine residues in tetracycline efflux protein Tet(L).

PMID: 16171405
Not Validated
-P156A--
tetracycline
2005

Importance of the GP dipeptide of the "antiporter motif" and other membrane-embedded proline and glycine residues in tetracycline efflux protein Tet(L).

PMID: 16171405
Not Validated
-P156C--
tetracycline
2005

Importance of the GP dipeptide of the "antiporter motif" and other membrane-embedded proline and glycine residues in tetracycline efflux protein Tet(L).

PMID: 16171405
Not Validated
G155A---
tetracycline
2005

Importance of the GP dipeptide of the "antiporter motif" and other membrane-embedded proline and glycine residues in tetracycline efflux protein Tet(L).

PMID: 16171405
Not Validated
G155C---
tetracycline
2005

Importance of the GP dipeptide of the "antiporter motif" and other membrane-embedded proline and glycine residues in tetracycline efflux protein Tet(L).

PMID: 16171405
Not Validated
Allele Variants2
AllelePapersDrug ClassesOrganismsCountriesYearsStatus
tetL2tetracycline, doxycycline +1Staphylococcus aureus +1Europe|North America|Asia2003, 2023Not Validated
Tet(L)2tetracyclineEnterococcus faecalis +3Europe1992, 2004Not Validated
Papers5
1

Antimicrobial Resistance Mechanisms and Molecular Detection Techniques

PMID 11585788 · 2023

The paper discusses molecular detection methods for antimicrobial resistance, focusing on genes like mecA and blaZ, which confer resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics in staphylococci.

Gene Information

Gene Name
tet(L)
Allele
tetL
Encodes
efflux pump
Validation Method
PCR and sequencing

Confers Resistance To

tetracyclinedoxycyclineminocycline

Organisms Tested In

Staphylococcus aureus

Isolation Details

Country
Europe|North America|Asia
2

Influence of transferable genetic determinants on the outcome of typing methods commonly used for Enterococcus faecium.

PMID 12682136 · 2003

The study identifies the tetL gene as a tetracycline resistance determinant in Enterococcus faecium, demonstrating its role in conferring resistance through efflux mechanisms.

Gene Information

Gene Name
tet(L)
Allele
tetL
Encodes
tetracycline resistance protein
Validation Method
PCR and sequencing

Confers Resistance To

tetracycline

Organisms Tested In

Enterococcus faecium
3

Prevalence and molecular characterization of tetracycline resistance in Enterococcus isolates from food.

PMID 15006778 · 2004

The study identified tet(M), tet(L), and tet(S) genes as the primary tetracycline resistance mechanisms in Enterococcus isolates from food, with tet(M) being the most prevalent.

Gene Information

Gene Name
tet(L)
Allele
Tet(L)
Encodes
efflux pump
Validation Method
PCR detection and MIC testing

Confers Resistance To

tetracycline

Organisms Tested In

Enterococcus faecalis
Enterococcus durans
Enterococcus faecium

Isolation Details

Country
Europe
4

Nucleotide sequence and phylogeny of the tet(L) tetracycline resistance determinant encoded by plasmid pSTE1 from Staphylococcus hyicus.

PMID 1622166 · 1992

Gene Information

Gene Name
tet(L)
Allele
Tet(L)
Encodes
tetracycline resistance determinant
Validation Method
nucleotide sequence determination and comparative analysis

Confers Resistance To

tetracycline

Organisms Tested In

Staphylococcus hyicus
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