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. 2025 Aug 25;33(5):29. doi: 10.1007/s44446-025-00033-3

Table 8.

Basic scientific information of tetK gene obtained from CARD (Comprehensive Antibiotic Resistance Database) using BLASTX-Search a nucleotide sequence against all protein sequences

Synonym(s) tetK
CARD Short Name tet(K)
Definition TetK is a tetracycline efflux protein found in both Gram-negative (Haemophilus and Gallibacterium) and Gram-positive (many species, including mycobacteria) bacteria
AMR Gene Family Major facilitator superfamily (MFS) antibiotic efflux pump
Drug Class Tetracycline antibiotic
Resistance Mechanism Antibiotic efflux
Efflux Component Efflux pump complex or subunit conferring antibiotic resistance