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SUBMITTER: Perilli M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC1932519 | biostudies-literature | 2007 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Perilli Mariagrazia M Caporale Bibiana B Celenza Giuseppe G Pellegrini Cristina C Docquier Jean Denis JD Mezzatesta Marilina M Rossolini Gian Maria GM Stefani Stefania S Amicosante Gianfranco G
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 20070430 8
A new natural IND-type metallo-beta-lactamase variant, IND-5, was identified in a clinical isolate of Chryseobacterium indologenes. IND-5 shared 92.8% and 92.4% amino acid homology with IND-1 and IND-3, respectively. Purified enzyme (pI = 8.8, M(r) = 25,000) was able to hydrolyze penicillins, some narrow- and expanded-spectrum cephalosporins, and carbapenems but not monobactams. ...[more]