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MtrR modulates rpoH expression and levels of antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Jan 2009
Folster Jason P, Johnson Paul J T, Jackson Lydgia, Dhulipali Vijaya, Dyer David W, Shafer William M
Abstract excerpt
The MtrR transcriptional-regulatory protein is known to repress transcription of the mtrCDE operon, which encodes a multidrug efflux pump possessed by Neisseria gonorrhoeae that is important in the ability of gonococci to resist certain hydrophobic antibiotics, detergents, dyes, and host-derived...
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