Mechanism of Binding of Fluoroquinolones
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Sergio Madurga; Javier Sánchez-Céspedes; Ignasi Belda; Jordi Vila; Ernest Giralt
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract We have studied the bacterial resistance to fluoroquinolones that arises as a result of mutations in the DNA gyrase target protein. Although it is known that DNA gyrase is a target of quinolone antibacterial agents, the molecular details of the quinolone–gyrase interaction remain unclea