FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE PRESENTS

THE SPECIAL ISSUE


BACTERIAL RESISTANCE TO AMINOGLYCOSIDE
AND BETA-LACTAM ANTIBIOTICS:
MOLECULAR GENETICS AND DISSEMINATION

Managing editor: Dr Marcelo E Tolmasky

  

 
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preface
Marcelo E. Tolmasky

[Frontiers in Bioscience 5, 2000]

Aminoglycoside resistance mediated by the bifunctional enzyme 6'-N-aminoglycoside acetyltransferase-2"-O-aminoglycoside phosphotransferase
Esther Culebras, and José L. Martínez

[Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d1-8, January 1, 1999]

Aminoglycoside phosphotransferases: proteins, structure, and mechanism
Gerard D. Wright and Paul R. Thompson

[Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d9-21, January 1, 1999]

Bacterial plasmids: replication of extrachromosomal genetic elements encoding resistance to antimicrobial compounds
Luis A. Actis, Marcelo E. Tolmasky and Jorge H. Crosa

[Frontiers in Bioscience 3, d43-62, January 1, 1998]

Developing a snapshot of the ATP binding domain(s) of aminoglycoside phosphotransferases
Michael H. Perlin , Scott A. Brown, and Jaydev N. Dholakia

[Frontiers in Bioscience, 4 d63-71. January 1, 1999]

Conjugative transfer in the dissemination of beta-lactam and aminoglycoside resistance
Virginia L. Waters

[Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d433-456, May 1, 1999]

The chromosomal 2'-N-acetyltransferase of Providencia stuartii: physiological functions and genetic regulation
David R. Macinga and Philip N. Rather

[Frontiers in Bioscience 4, d132-140, February 1, 1999]

Inhibitor resistant class A beta-lactamases
Robert A. Bonomo and Louis B. Rice

[Frontiers in Bioscience 4, e34-41, May 15, 1999]

Bacterial resistance to aminoglycosides and beta-lactams: the Tn1331 transposon paradigm
Marcelo E. Tolmasky

[Frontiers in Bioscience 5, d20-29, January 1, 1999]