Efflux-mediated drug resistance in bacteria: an update

XZ Li, H Nikaido - Drugs, 2009 - Springer
Drug efflux pumps play a key role in drug resistance and also serve other functions in
bacteria. There has been a growing list of multidrug and drug-specific efflux pumps …

Structure, function, and evolution of bacterial ATP-binding cassette systems

AL Davidson, E Dassa, C Orelle… - … and molecular biology …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY ATP-binding cassette (ABC) systems are universally distributed among living
organisms and function in many different aspects of bacterial physiology. ABC transporters …

Crystal structure of a heterodimeric ABC transporter in its inward-facing conformation

M Hohl, C Briand, MG Grütter, MA Seeger - Nature structural & …, 2012 - nature.com
ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters shuttle a wide variety of molecules across cell
membranes by alternating between inward-and outward-facing conformations, harnessing …

A Conserved Mitochondrial ATP-binding Cassette Transporter Exports Glutathione Polysulfide for Cytosolic Metal Cofactor Assembly*♦

TA Schaedler, JD Thornton, I Kruse… - Journal of Biological …, 2014 - ASBMB
An ATP-binding cassette transporter located in the inner mitochondrial membrane is
involved in iron-sulfur cluster and molybdenum cofactor assembly in the cytosol, but the …

An embedded lipid in the multidrug transporter LmrP suggests a mechanism for polyspecificity

V Debruycker, A Hutchin, M Masureel, E Ficici… - Nature structural & …, 2020 - nature.com
Multidrug efflux pumps present a challenge to the treatment of bacterial infections, making it
vitally important to understand their mechanism of action. Here, we investigate the nature of …

Mass spectrometry of membrane transporters reveals subunit stoichiometry and interactions

NP Barrera, SC Isaacson, M Zhou, VN Bavro, A Welch… - Nature …, 2009 - nature.com
We describe a general mass spectrometry approach to determine subunit stoichiometry and
lipid binding in intact membrane protein complexes. By exploring conditions for preserving …

Molecular basis of multidrug transport by ABC transporters

MA Seeger, HW van Veen - Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Proteins …, 2009 - Elsevier
Multidrug ABC transporters such as the human multidrug resistance P-glycoprotein (ABCB1)
play an important role in the extrusion of drugs from the cell and their overexpression can be …

Global marine pollutants inhibit P-glycoprotein: Environmental levels, inhibitory effects, and cocrystal structure

SCT Nicklisch, SD Rees, AP McGrath, T Gökirmak… - Science …, 2016 - science.org
The world's oceans are a global reservoir of persistent organic pollutants to which humans
and other animals are exposed. Although it is well known that these pollutants are …

Multidrug Transport by the ABC Transporter Sav1866 from Staphylococcus aureus

S Velamakanni, Y Yao, DAP Gutmann… - Biochemistry, 2008 - ACS Publications
Sav1866 is an ATP-binding cassette (ABC) protein from the pathogen Staphylococcus
aureus and is a homologue of bacterial and human multidrug ABC transporters. Recently …

ATP-dependent substrate transport by the ABC transporter MsbA is proton-coupled

H Singh, S Velamakanni, MJ Deery, J Howard… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
ATP-binding cassette transporters mediate the transbilayer movement of a vast number of
substrates in or out of cells in organisms ranging from bacteria to humans. Current …