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. 2009 May 18;53(8):3572–3575. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00176-09

TABLE 3.

QRDR genetic changes in S. pneumoniae mutants generated by GAR exposure

S. pneumoniae strain QRDR genetic background
No. of mutants with indicated QRDR mutation/no. of isolated mutants (%) (n = 231)
parC gyrA ParC79 ParC83 GyrA81 GyrA85
W001 wta wt 0/24 (0) 0/24 (0) 12/24 (50) 3/24 (12)
W002 wt wt 0/24 (0) 0/24 (0) 16/24 (67) 0/24 (0)
S001 Asp83Asn wt 0/31 (0) -b 24/31 (77) 0/31 (0)
S002 Ser79Phe wt - 0/33 (0) 16/33 (48) 3/33 (9)
S003 wt Ser81Phe 21/32 (65) 0/32 (0) - 0/32 (0)
S004 wt Ser81Phe 18/32 (56) 0/32 (0) - 0/32 (0)
D001 Ser79Phe Gly85Lys - 7/31 (23) 22/31 (70) -
D002 Ser79Phe Ser81Phe - 5/24 (21) - 12/24 (50)
a

wt, wild type.

b

Presented mutations with original isolates.