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. 2004 Apr;48(4):1369–1373. doi: 10.1128/AAC.48.4.1369-1373.2004

TABLE 3.

erm(B) upstream sequences from ketolide-resistant S. pyogenes isolates

Isolate Sequence
pAM77 TTTTGT--ATAATAGGAATTGAAGTTAAA
Tn1545 GT
MSR 63 --
MSR 610 --
pAM77 TTAGATGCTAAAAATTTGTAATTAAGAAggagg
Tn1545
MSR 63
MSR 610
pAM77 GATTCGTCATGTTGGTATTCCAAATGCGTA
Tn1545
MSR 63
MSR 610
pAM77 ATGTAGATAAAACATCTACTGTTTTGAAACAG
Tn1545
MSR 63
MSR 610
pAM77 ACTAAAAACAGTGATTACGCAGATAAA
Tn1545
MSR 63
MSR 610
pAM77 TA----CGTTAGATTAATTCCTACCAGTGACT
Tn1545 AATA
MSR 63 AATA
MSR 610 AATA
pAM77 AATCTTATGACTTTTTAAACAGATAACTAAAA
Tn1545
MSR 63
MSR 610
pAM77 ATTACAAACAAATCGTTTAACTTCTGTATTTA
Tn1545
MSR 63
MSR 610 G
pAM77 TTTATAGATGTA-TCACTTCAGGAGTGATTAC
Tn1545 CAA
MSR 63 AA
MSR 610 AA
a

erm(B) upstream sequences from ketolide-resistant S. pyogenes isolates are shown. The sequences upstream of erm(B) in Streptococcus sanguis (pAM77), S. pneumoniae (Tn1545), and the two ketolide-resistant S. pyogenes strains are compared (15). Boldface residues delineate the promoter region, lowercase letters represent the RBS before a leader peptide (underlined) of 36 amino acids (pAM77) or 27 amino acids (Tn1545, MSR 63, MSR610). (TAA is a stop codon.) Only residues that differ from pAM77 erm(B) are shown.