BacMet Experimentally Confirmed database

Result: Details of the source of prediction- mexK

Gene_nameExperimentally Verified Resistance Gene Information Predicted Resistance Gene Information
mexK
  • BacMet ID: BAC0242
  • Code for: Efflux
  • Family: RND superfamily, AcrB/AcrD/AcrF family
  • Sequence: FASTA
  • Cross-database IDs: Link
  • Organism: Pseudomonas aeruginosa (strain ATCC 15692 / PAO1 / 1C / PRS 101 / LMG 12228)
  • Location: Chromosome
  • Compound: Triclosan [class: Phenolic compounds]
  • Description: RND efflux transporter mexK; part of mexJ-mexK-oprM efflux system; OprJ and OprN do not function with MexJK; Triclosan efflux required neither of the outer membrane protein but must associate with OprM to form a tripartite antibiotic efflux system
  • Length (amino acid): 1025
  • Reference: Chuanchuen et al. 2002; Pubmed- 12193619

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