Association·nasa

rpoB mutations confer rifampicin resistance

Claim that mutations in the rpoB regulator gene lead to rifampicin resistance (RifR), with increased frequency and spectrum on ISS.

Confidence
90%
active

Evidence Quote

rpoB mutations confer rifampicin resistance (RifR); spectrum and frequency increased on ISS

Relationship

rpoB mutations conferring rifampicin resistance confers antibiotic resistance microgravity