ENTRY       M00718            Signature Module
NAME        Multidrug resistance, efflux pump MexAB-OprM
DEFINITION  K18131 K03585+K18138+K18139
ORTHOLOGY   K18131  mexR; MarR family transcriptional regulator, repressor of the mexAB-oprM multidrug resistance operon
            K03585  acrA; membrane fusion protein, multidrug efflux system
            K18138  acrB; multidrug efflux pump
            K18139  oprM; outer membrane protein, multidrug efflux system
CLASS       Signature modules; Gene set; Drug resistance
REFERENCE   PMID:11208776
  AUTHORS   Evans K, Adewoye L, Poole K
  TITLE     MexR repressor of the mexAB-oprM multidrug efflux operon of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: identification of MexR binding sites in the mexA-mexR intergenic region.
  JOURNAL   J Bacteriol 183:807-12 (2001)
            DOI:10.1128/JB.183.3.807-812.2001
REFERENCE   PMID:14734177
  AUTHORS   Boutoille D, Corvec S, Caroff N, Giraudeau C, Espaze E, Caillon J, Plesiat P, Reynaud A
  TITLE     Detection of an IS21 insertion sequence in the mexR gene of Pseudomonas aeruginosa increasing beta-lactam resistance.
  JOURNAL   FEMS Microbiol Lett 230:143-6 (2004)
            DOI:10.1016/S0378-1097(03)00882-6
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