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ABC multidrug efflux pump

Overview

Drug Classes
tetracycline, norfloxacin, ciprofloxacin, doxorubicin, daunomycin, 4',6-diamidino-2-phenylindole, hoechst 33342
Organisms
Escherichia coli, Vibrio cholerae
Papers
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Molecular cloning and characterization of an ABC multidrug efflux pump, VcaM, in Non-O1 Vibrio cholerae.

PMID 12878498 · 2003

The study identified and characterized the VcaM gene, an ABC multidrug efflux pump in Non-O1 Vibrio cholerae, which confers resistance to multiple antibiotics including tetracycline, fluoroquinolones, and anthracyclines.

Gene Information

Gene Name
vcam
Allele
vcaM
Encodes
ABC multidrug efflux pump
Validation Method
transformation of E. coli KAM32 with the gene and measurement of resistance

Confers Resistance To

tetracyclinenorfloxacinciprofloxacindoxorubicindaunomycin4',6-diamidino-2-phenylindolehoechst 33342

Organisms Tested In

Escherichia coli
Vibrio cholerae
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