SLIDE 67 truncated/aberrant mexA truncated/aberrant mexB missense mutations in mexA missense mutations in mexB missense mutations mexA+mexB synonymous mutations WT 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 512 1024 2048
(e) MIC vs. mutations Temocillin MIC (mg/L)
a a a a b,c c b,c t r u n c a t e d / a b e r r a n t m e x A t r u n c a t e d / a b e r r a n t m e x B m i s s e n s e m u t a t i
s i n m e x A m i s s e n s e m u t a t i
s i n m e x B m i s s e n s e m u t a t i
s m e x A + m e x B s y n
y m
s m u t a t i
s W T
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(f) NPN efflux vs. mutations
a a b b a,b,c c b,c
Vmax (fluo units/sec)
Mutations in mexA/B genes in P. aeruginosa as a function of temocillin activity
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Efflux speed
Related publication: Chalhoub et al, Nature Sci. Reports. in press.