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Directly repeated insertion of 9-nucleotide sequence detected in penicillin-binding protein 2B gene of penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 May 1996
Yamane A, Nakano H, Asahi Y, Ubukata K, Konno M
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We investigated the molecular mechanism of 50 penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae strains (penicillin: MIC, > or = 0.125 microgram/ml) having neither class A nor class B mutations in the penicillin-binding protein 2B gene (pbp2b). An analysis of the nucleotide sequences of the pbp2b gen...
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