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. 2021 Aug 12;12(35):11882–11893. doi: 10.1039/d1sc02725e

Minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC in μg mL−1) of darobactin 9 in an extended panel of clinically relevant Gram-negative pathogens. Darobactin A served as control. The heterologous darobactin producer strain E. coli BL21 (DE3) + BGC contains the pNOSO-darABCDE plasmid.

Strain Dar. 9 Dar. A
E. coli BL21 (DE3) 0.25 0.5–1
BL21 (DE3) + BGC 2–4 8–16
ATCC-25922 1–2 2
JW0451-2 (ΔacrB) 0.125 0.5
K12 ΔtolC 0.125 0.5
ECO24a 1–2 8
ECO25a 1–2 8
A. baumannii DSM-30007 2 16
DSM-30008 1–2 4
C. freundii DSM-30039 0.5 1
E. cloacae DSM-30054 1 2
K. pneumoniae DSM-30104 1–2 2–4
KPN12a 4 8
KPN19a 1 2
KPN62a 2 4
P. aeruginosa PAO1 0.125 0.5–1
PA14 2 16
PA14 ΔmexAB 1 4
P. mirabilis DSM-4479 32–64 64
P. vulgaris DSM-2140 8 16
S. marcescens DSM-30121 64 >64
E. faecalis ATCC-29212 >64 >64
S. aureus ATCC-29213 >64 >64
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MDR clinical isolates (see ESI).