Nomenclature for tetracycline resistance determinants | Zendy

Stuart B. Levy | Zendy; Laura M. McMurry | Zendy; Vickers Burdett | Zendy; Patrice Courvalin | Zendy; Wolfgang Hillen | Zendy; Marilyn C. Roberts | Zendy; Diane E. Taylor | Zendy

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Nomenclature for tetracycline resistance determinants

Author(s) -

Stuart B. Levy,

Laura M. McMurry,

Vickers Burdett,

Patrice Courvalin,

Wolfgang Hillen,

Marilyn C. Roberts,

Diane E. Taylor

Publication year - 1989

Publication title -

antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07

H-Index - 259

eISSN - 1070-6283

pISSN - 0066-4804

DOI - 10.1128/aac.33.8.1373

Subject(s) - nomenclature , tetracycline , biology , genetics , gene nomenclature , terminology , gene , resistance (ecology) , evolutionary biology , computational biology , antibiotics , zoology , taxonomy (biology) , linguistics , ecology , philosophy

Tetracycline resistance determinants are widespread and distinguishable genetically and biochemically. The nomenclature for this increasing number of determinants has been varied and inconsistent. This communication suggests ways of naming these determinants and their genes and gene products consistent with current genetic terminology.

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