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. 2002 Nov;46(11):3627–3629. doi: 10.1128/AAC.46.11.3627-3629.2002

TABLE 2.

Substitutions in blaTEM genes and derived β-lactamases

Region and nucleotide no.a (amino acid no.)b Nucleotide (amino acid) in the following gene (protein):
blaTEM-1A blaTEM-1B blaTEM-2 blaTEM-45 blaTEM-68 blaTEM-82 blaTEM-83 blaTEM-103
Promoter region P3 P3 Pa and Pb P4 Pa and Pb P4 P3
    32 C C T C NDd T C C
    162 G G G T ND G T G
    175 A G A A ND A A G
Coding region
    226c C (Phe) T C C T C C T
    317 (39) C (Gln) C A (Lys) C C C C C
    346c A (Glu) A G G A A G A
    407 (69) A (Met) A A A A G (Val) T (Ile) A
    409 (69) G (Met) G G T (Leu) G G G G
    436c C (Gly) T T T T C T T
    604c G (Ala) T G G G G G T
    682c T (Thr) T C C C T C T
    697 (165) G (Trp) G G ND G G T (Cys) G
    914 (238) G (Gly) G G ND A (Ser) G G G
    917 (240) G (Glu) G G ND A (Lys) G G G
    925c G (Gly) G A A A G A G
    929 (244) C (Arg) C C ND C C C C
    990 (265) C (Thr) C C ND T (Met) C C C
    1020 (275) G (Arg) G G A (Gln) T (Leu) A (Gln) A (Gln) T (Leu)
    1022 (276) A (Asn) A A ND A A A A
Source or reference 18 8 8 4 7 11 11 This study
a

Nucleotide numbering is according to J. G. Sutcliffe (18).

b

Amino acid numbering is according to Ambler et al. (1).

c

Positions at which only silent mutations occur.

d

ND, no data.