Research Article

High Resolution Melting Analysis for Rapid Mutation Screening in Gyrase and Topoisomerase IV Genes in Quinolone-Resistant Salmonella enterica

Table 1

Mutations in the gyrase and topoisomerase IV genes as determined by DNA sequencing and the nalidixic acid minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of their corresponding Salmonella strains.

Strain MIC (μg/mL)gyrB parC

SE 109/07>256D87YSilent mutations NoneV521F
SE 005/03>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 022/03>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 026/03 >256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 027/03 >256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 028/03 >256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 032/03 >256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 033/03 >256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 047/04 >256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 054/05>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 064/05>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 066/05>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 067/05>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 069/05>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 073/05>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 075/05>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 078/05>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 080/05>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 081/05>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 086/06>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 101/07>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 104/07>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 105/07>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 106/07>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 107/07>256D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 002/03192D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 076/05192D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 004/03128D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 048/04128D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 097/06128D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 074/0596D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 090/0696D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 068/0564D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 102/0764D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 046/04 48D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 049/0448D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 084/0524D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 001/0316D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 065/0516D87YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
STM 032/04>256D87GNoneNoneNone
SE 089/06>256D87GSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 095/06>256D87GSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 070/05128D87GSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 050/0464D87GSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 012/03>256D87NSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 015/03 >256D87NSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 013/0396D87NSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
STM 043/05>256S83FSilent mutations Silent mutationsSilent mutations
SE 055/05>256S83FSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 051/04>256S83ISilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 052/04>256S83ISilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
SE 099/06>256S83YSilent mutations NoneSilent mutations
STM 018/0324NoneSilent mutations NoneM438I
STM 071/0764NoneSilent mutations NoneNone
STM 055/0532NoneSilent mutations NoneNone
STM 006/0216NoneSilent mutations NoneNone
STM 033/0416NoneSilent mutations NoneNone
STM 053/0516NoneSilent mutations NoneNone
STM 056/0516NoneSilent mutations NoneNone
STM 034/0412NoneSilent mutations NoneNone
STM 048/058NoneSilent mutations NoneNone
STM 057/056NoneNoneNoneNone

D, aspartic acid; F, phenylalanine; G, glycine; I, isoleucine; M, methionine; N, asparagine; S, serine; V, valine; Y, tyrosine; “silent mutations” denotes synonymous base substitutions in the QRDR of the target genes and thus does not result in amino acid change; “none” denotes wild-type sequence in the QRDR; that is, base substitution did not take place.
aThe first letter indicates the original amino acid, followed by numbers that indicate the position of the amino acid in respective gene, and the last letter indicates the substituting amino acid. For example, D87Y means tyrosine replaced aspartic acid in position 87 in GyrA subunit.