Site cmr
- Name: cmr
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b0842 MG1655 locus tag cmlA? older maps, Reeve mdfA Edgar and Bibi, for multidrug resistance factor - Mnemonic: chloramphenicol resistance
- Left End Point: 19.03
- Right End Point: 19.06
- Products:
transmembrane multidrug/Clam efflux transporter Clam/multidrug resistance pump - Direction: >
- Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
cmr-742(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG13696 EcoliWiki cmr - Comment:
- transmembrane clam efflux
- References:
- Reeve, E.C.R. 1968. Genetic analysis of some mutations causing resistance to tetracycline in Escherichia coli K12. Genet.Res. 11:303-309
- Nilsen, I.W., I. Bakke, A. Vader, O. Olsvik, M.R. El-Gewely 1996. Isolation of cmr, a novel Escherichia coli chloramphenicol resistance gene encoding a putative efflux pump. J.Bacteriol. 178:3188-3193
- Edgar, R., E. Bibi 1997. MdfA, an Escherichia coli multidrug resistance protein with an extraordinarily broad spectrum of drug recognition [published erratum appears in J.Bacteriol. 1997 Sep;179(17):5654]. J.Bacteriol. 179:2274-2280