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Comparison of β-lactamase II from Bacillus cereus 569/H/9 with a β-lactamase from Bacillus cereus 5/B/6

Richard B. Davies, E. P. Abraham, John R. Fleming, M. R. Pollock

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A mutant of Bacillus cereus 5/B, strain 5/B/6, produces a beta-lactamase II-like enzyme but no beta-lactamase I. Beta-lactamases II and II 5/B/6 appear to show a high degree of homology, but there are significant differences in their enzymic properties.

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A mutant of Bacillus cereus 5/B, strain 5/B/6, produces a beta-lactamase II-like enzyme but no beta-lactamase I. Beta-lactamases II and II 5/B/6 appear to show a high degree of homology, but there are significant differences in their enzymic properties.

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A mutant of Bacillus cereus 5/B, strain 5/B/6, produces a beta-lactamase II-like enzyme but no beta-lactamase I. Beta-lactamases II and II 5/B/6 appear to show a high degree of homology, but there are significant differences in their enzymic properties.

Key concepts: Bacillus cereus, Cereus, Bacillaceae, Bacillales, Microbiology, Bacillus (shape), Homology (biology), Mutant

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