Cargando…
From Bacterial Toxin to Therapeutic Agent: The Unexpected Fate of Mycolactone
“Recognizing a surprising fact is the first step towards discovery.” This famous quote from Louis Pasteur is particularly appropriate to describe what led us to study mycolactone, a lipid toxin produced by the human pathogen Mycobacterium ulcerans. M. ulcerans is the causative agent of Buruli ulcer,...
Autores principales: | , |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
MDPI
2023
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10303314/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37368670 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins15060369 |