catD

Accession ARO:3002682
CARD Short NamecatD
DefinitioncatD is a chromosome and transposon-encoded variant of the cat gene found in Clostridioides difficile.
AMR Gene Familychloramphenicol acetyltransferase (CAT)
Drug Classphenicol antibiotic
Resistance Mechanismantibiotic inactivation
Classification8 ontology terms | Show
Parent Term(s)4 ontology terms | Show
+ chloramphenicol acetyltransferase (CAT) [AMR Gene Family]
+ confers_resistance_to_antibiotic chloramphenicol [Antibiotic]
+ confers_resistance_to_antibiotic azidamfenicol [Antibiotic]
+ confers_resistance_to_antibiotic thiamphenicol [Antibiotic]
Publications

Lyras D, et al. 2000. Mol Microbiol 38(3): 588-601. Transposition of Tn4451 and Tn4453 involves a circular intermediate that forms a promoter for the large resolvase, TnpX. (PMID 11069682)