Preferred Label : beta-lactamase TEM-3;
MeSH note : plasmid-mediated beta-lactamase found in six different bacterial species; confers
resistance to most penicillins & cephalosporins except those which have a 7 alpha-methoxy
substituent; synergism is noted between the antibiotics & beta-lactamase inhibitors
in strains harboring CTX-1;
CISMeF synonym : RTEM-3 beta-lactamase; CTX-M-1;
MeSH synonym : TEM-3 beta-lactamase; TEM-3 enzyme; CTX-1 beta-lactamase;
Registry Number MeSH : EC 3.5.2.-;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : C055184;
UMLS CUI : C0106044;
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