Microbiology: An Evolving Science (Fourth Edition)
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ISBN: 9780393615098
Author: John W. Foster, Joan L. Slonczewski
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Chapter 27, Problem 11RQ
Summary Introduction
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The concept of MDR (multidrug resistance) efflux pump.
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MDR stands for multidrug resistance efflux pumps. MDR pump of Gram-negative issimilar to the ABC export system. The MDR efflux pump acts on a broad range of antibiotics irrespective of the structure. It exists in
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Chapter 27 Solutions
Microbiology: An Evolving Science (Fourth Edition)
Ch. 27.1 - Prob. 1TQCh. 27.1 - Prob. 2TQCh. 27.1 - Prob. 3TQCh. 27.1 - Prob. 4TQCh. 27.2 - Prob. 1TQCh. 27.2 - Prob. 2TQCh. 27.2 - Prob. 3TQCh. 27.3 - Prob. 1TQCh. 27.3 - Prob. 2TQCh. 27.3 - Prob. 3TQ
Ch. 27.3 - Prob. 4TQCh. 27.4 - Prob. 1TQCh. 27 - Prob. 1RQCh. 27 - Prob. 2RQCh. 27 - Prob. 3RQCh. 27 - Prob. 4RQCh. 27 - Prob. 5RQCh. 27 - Prob. 6RQCh. 27 - Prob. 7RQCh. 27 - Prob. 8RQCh. 27 - Prob. 9RQCh. 27 - Prob. 10RQCh. 27 - Prob. 11RQCh. 27 - Prob. 12RQCh. 27 - Prob. 13RQCh. 27 - Prob. 14RQCh. 27 - Prob. 15RQCh. 27 - Prob. 16RQCh. 27 - Prob. 17RQCh. 27 - Prob. 1TQCh. 27 - Prob. 2TQCh. 27 - Prob. 3TQCh. 27 - Prob. 4TQ
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