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Chloramphenicol Resistance
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Definition
: Nonsusceptibility of bacteria to the action of CHLORAMPHENICOL, a potent inhibitor of protein synthesis in the 50S ribosomal subunit where amino acids are added to nascent bacterial polypeptides.
Other names
Chloramphenicol Resistances
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CMR protein, Rhodococcus fascians
148466-72-2
*Bacterial Proteins
*Membrane Proteins
Chloramphenicol Resistance.
Mol Microbiol 1992 Aug;6(16):2377-85