Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is a gram-negative bacillus that commonly causes nosocomial infection found in Indonesia. CRAB caused by resistant to Carbapenem. Resistance occurred because bacteria cause infections easily treated with antibiotics become difficult treat due the uncontrolled use of antibiotics. A. has been against carbapenem class antibiotics; and therefore, ...

Hydroxycinnamates, aromatic compounds that play diverse roles in plants, are dissimilated by enzymes encoded by the hca genes in the nutritionally versatile, naturally transformable bacterium Acinetobacter sp. strain ADP1. A key step in the hca-encoded pathway is activation of the natural substrates caffeate, p-coumarate, and ferulate by an acyl:coenzyme A (acyl:CoA) ligase encoded by hcaC. As ...