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Published in final edited form as: FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2010 Apr 30;308(2):115–122. doi: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2010.02006.x

Table 3.

Substrates to which E. coli W4680AD expressing pCusCFBA shows resistance, as determined by Biolog assay.

Resistance Level Chemical Class/Function
Strong 2,4-Dintrophenol Oxidative phosphorylation uncoupler
1,3-Dinitrobenzene Proton ionophore, H+
Ethionamide Used to treat tuberculosis
Moderate 2, 2′-Dipyridyl Iron chelator
4-Hydroxycoumarin Rodenticide
Benserazide Used to treat Parkinson’s disease
Boric Acid Insecticide
Chloroxylenol Pesticide
Cytosine-1-beta-D-arabinofuranoside Inhibits DNA polymerase
FCCP Disrupts mitochondrial membrane potential
Fusaric acid Mycotoxin
Sodium arsenate Metal
Sulfamethoxazole Sulfonamide antibiotic
Weak 3-Amino-1,2,4-triazole Herbicide
Cefmetazole β-lactam antibiotic
Cobalt chloride Cetal
Guanidine hydrochloride Denatures proteins
Lincomycin Lincosamide antibiotic
Oxolinic acid Quinolone antibiotic
Sodium metaborate Insecticide