Key antibiotic resistance genes in the Bacillus sp.712 genome
Numberofgenes | Function |
143 | ABC transporterpermeases |
21 | Multidrug ABC transporter |
4 | MATE transporters |
1 | Fosmidomycin resistanceprotein |
1 | Fosfomycin resistance proteinFosB |
1 | Bacitracinresistance |
1 | TelluriteresistanceproteinTelA |
1 | Beta-lactamase A |
1 | Vancomycin resistance gene VanB |
1 | Vancomycin resistance gene VanW |
1 | Vancomycin resistance gene VanZ |
1 | Tetracycline resistance gene TetA |
1 | Copper resistance gene |
1 | Organic hydroperoxide resistance gene OhrA |
Genomic analysis revealed that Bacillus sp. VT-712 harbors numerous antibiotic resistance genes that catalyze uptake, efflux, diffusion, solute exchange, and other mechanisms of bacterial defense against antibiotics.