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mecC3

PBP2a family beta-lactam-resistant peptidoglycan transpeptidase MecC3

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Validation StatusConfirmed2+ DBs

Overview

Validation Method: genome sequencing and PCR
Drug Classes: METHICILLIN, beta lactams
Organisms: Staphylococcus caeli
Geographic Location: Italy
Papers: 1
Databases: Reference Gene CatalogReslit

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Gene Information

Gene Name: mecC3
Allele: MecC3
Encodes: PBP2a family beta-lactam-resistant peptidoglycan transpeptidase MecC3
Source Database: Reference Gene Catalog
Confers Resistance To: METHICILLIN
Organisms Tested In: • Staphylococcus caeli
Sequence Accession: MH155596.1
Protein Accession: AWM30253.1

2

A mecC allotype, mecC3, in the CoNS Staphylococcus caeli, encoded within a variant SCCmecC.

PMID 30590583 · 2019

The study describes a novel mecC allotype, mecC3, in Staphylococcus caeli, which confers resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics.

Gene Information

Gene Name: mecC3
Allele: MecC3
Encodes: low-affinity penicillin-binding protein
Source Database: Reslit
Confers Resistance To: beta lactams
Organisms Tested In: • Staphylococcus caeli
Geographic Location: Italy
Validation Method: genome sequencing and PCR
Sequence Accession: NZ_FMPG00000000|ERR473447|MH155596

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