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The vancomycin resistance VanRS two-component signal transduction system of Streptomyces coelicolor.
Molecular microbiology - 1 Feb 2006
Hutchings Matthew I, Hong Hee-Jeon, Buttner Mark J
Abstract excerpt
We took advantage of the vancomycin-dependent phenotype of Streptomyces coelicolor femX null mutants to isolate a collection of spontaneous, drug-independent femX suppressor mutants that expressed the vancomycin-resistance (van) genes constitutively. All of the suppressor mutations were in vanS but, unexpectedly, many were predicted to be loss-of-function mutations. Confirming this interpretation, a constructed...
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