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. 2000 Jun;44(6):1470–1478. doi: 10.1128/aac.44.6.1470-1478.2000

TABLE 2.

Amino acid identities of chromosome- and plasmid-encoded AmpCsa

Cephalosporinase % Amino acid identity
Chromosome-encoded cephalosporinases
Plasmid-encoded cephalosporinases
S. mar P. stu L. lac P. imm E. clo C. fre E. col Y. ent M. mor A. sob P. aer ACC-1 CMY-1 CMY-2 DHA-1 FOX-1 MOX-1 MIR-1
H. alv ACC-2 49 47 41 40 35 37 36 38 35 40 42 94 40 37 35 42 36 36
S. mar 51 43 38 40 38 39 37 39 42 43 50 42 39 39 44 38 36
P. stu 38 35 33 34 32 35 35 36 36 48 36 32 35 38 33 32
L. lac 37 37 36 35 33 33 40 41 42 44 35 33 43 39 35
P. imm 36 36 35 38 40 40 38 40 42 36 40 39 34 35
E. clo 73 69 53 54 42 42 35 41 75 54 42 37 86
C. fre 76 55 55 41 40 37 40 95 55 40 35 74
E. col 57 57 41 41 36 40 77 57 41 35 71
Y. ent 51 40 42 37 39 55 51 41 34 54
M. mor 42 45 35 41 55 100 44 37 55
A. sob 53 41 73 42 42 73 65 41
P. aer 40 53 40 45 53 46 43
ACC-1 42 37 35 42 37 35
CMY-1 40 41 72 88 39
CMY-2 55 40 34 76
DHA-1 44 37 55
FOX-1 63 41
MOX-1 34
a

Percent identity between amino acid sequences of chromosome-encoded AmpCs and representative plasmid-encoded cephalosporinases from gram-negative rods. The abbreviations and origins for the chromosome-borne cephalosporinases are as follows: H. alvei, H. alv AAC-2 (this study); Serratia marcescens, S. mar (36); Providentia stuartii, P. stu (Koeck et al., GenBank accession no. Y17315); Lysobacter lactamgenus, L. lac (Kimura et al., GenBank no. S54103); Psychrobacter immobilis, P. imm (12); Enterobacter cloacae, E. clo (14); Citrobacter freundii, C. fre (26); Escherichia coli, E. col (24); Yersinia enterocolitica, Y. ent (43); Morganella morganii, M. mor (40); Aeromonas sobria, A. sob (41); Pseudomonas aeruginosa, P. aer (29). The plasmid-encoded cephalosporinases are ACC-1 from K. pneumoniae KUS (6), CMY-1 from K. pneumoniae (8), CMY-2 from K. pneumoniae (7), DHA-1 from Salmonella enteritidis (3), FOX-1 from K. pneumoniae (15), MOX-1 from K. pneumoniae (20), and MIR-1 from K. pneumoniae (23).