FosB, a cysteine-dependent fosfomycin resistance protein under the control of sigma(W), an extracytoplasmic-function sigma factor in Bacillus subtilis.

PMID: 112440822001

Key Findings

The study identifies fosB as a gene encoding a fosfomycin resistance protein in Bacillus subtilis, regulated by sigma(W). Expression of fosB in E. coli confers fosfomycin resistance.

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AMR Genes

Gene NameAllelesEncodesConfers Resistance ToOrganismsDatabaseValidation Status
fosB1fosfomycin resistance protein
fosfomycin
  • Bacillus subtilis
  • Escherichia coli
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