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The Drug-Resistant Variant P167S Expands the Substrate Profile of CTX-M β-Lactamases for Oxyimino-Cephalosporin Antibiotics by Enlarging the Active Site upon Acylation.

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Published in 2017 at "Biochemistry"

DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.7b00176

Abstract: CTX-M β-lactamases provide resistance against the β-lactam antibiotic, cefotaxime, but not a related antibiotic, ceftazidime. β-Lactamases that carry the P167S substitution, however, provide ceftazidime resistance. In this study, CTX-M-14 was used as a model to… read more here.

Keywords: p167s; conformational change; ctx lactamases; ceftazidime ... See more keywords