The mef(A) gene from a clinical isolate of Streptococcus pneumoniae exhibiting the M-type resistance to macrolides was found to be part of the 7,244-bp chromosomal element Tn1207.1, which contained 8
tRNAs decoding standard 20 AA 31 Selenocysteine tRNAs (TCA) 0 Possible suppressor tRNAs (CTA,TTA,TCA) 1 tRNAs with undetermined or unknown isotypes 1 Predicted pseudogenes 0 Total tRNAs 33