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SUBMITTER: Dubois V
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2565901 | biostudies-literature | 2008 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 20080728 10
A clinical strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae was found to possess the chromosomal gene bla(SHV-56), encoding a new inhibitor-resistant beta-lactamase with a pI of 7.6. SHV-56 is derived from SHV-11 by the single substitution K234R. This mutation therefore evidences a new critical site for inhibitor resistance among SHV enzymes. ...[more]