Table 1. Drug susceptibility of M. smegmatis 16S rRNA mutants: wild-type S12 versus K42R.
16S rRNA residues | S12 | MIC (µg/mL) | Reference | |||||
1408 | 1409–1491 | Pm | Nm | Gm | Tb | Km | ||
A | C≡G | wt | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 0.5–1 | this study |
A | C≡G | K42R | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.5–1 | [13] |
G | C≡G | wt | 64 | >1024 | >1024 | >1024 | >1024 | this study |
G | C≡G | K42R | 64 | ≥1024 | >1024 | >1024 | >1024 | [12] |
A | C · C | wt | 512 | 16 | 16–32 | 16 | 16–32 | this study |
A | C · C | K42R | 512 | 16–32 | 16–32 | 16–32 | 16–32 | [12] |
A | C · U | wt | 512–1024 | 8–16 | 32–64 | 64 | 64–128 | this study |
A | C · U | K42R | 512 | 8–16 | 32 | 32–64 | 128 | [12] |
A | C · A | wt | 32–64 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1–2 | this study |
A | C · A | K42R | 32 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | [12] |
A | U · G | wt | 4–8 | 0.5–1 | 8 | 8–16 | 8–16 | this study |
A | U · G | K42R | 4–8 | 1 | 8–16 | 8–16 | 16 | [12] |
A | G · G | wt | 32–64 | 4–8 | 1–2 | 8–16 | 32–64 | this study |
A | G · G | K42R | 16–32 | 4 | 2–4 | 8–16 | 16–32 | [12] |
Pm, paromomycin; Nm, neomycin; Gm, gentamicin; Tb, tobramycin; Km, kanamycin A.