MexEF-OprN efflux pump exports the Pseudomonas quinolone signal (PQS) precursor HHQ (4-hydroxy-2-heptylquinoline).

PMID: 219574452011

Key Findings

The study identifies the MexEF-OprN efflux pump as a key player in exporting the Pseudomonas quinolone signal (PQS) precursor HHQ, affecting quorum sensing and virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

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AMR Genes

Gene Name	Alleles	Encodes	Confers Resistance To	Organisms	Database	Validation Status
mexE	1	efflux pump component	Tetracycline	Pseudomonas aeruginosa	Reslit	-

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MexEF-OprN efflux pump exports the Pseudomonas quinolone signal (PQS) precursor HHQ (4-hydroxy-2-heptylquinoline).

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