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Identification of β-Lactamase in Antibiotic-Resistant Bacillus cereus Spores |
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| Authors: | Catherine Fenselau Crystal Havey Nuttinee Teerakulkittipong Stephen Swatkoski Olli Laine Nathan Edwards |
| Abstract: | β-Lactamase type I is reported for the first time to occur in the sporulated form in a penicillin-resistant Bacillus species. The enzyme was readily characterized from the B. cereus 5/B line (ATCC 13061) by mass spectrometry and two-dimensional gel electrophoresis. |
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