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Phenylalanine-Rich Peptides Potently Bind ESAT6, a Virulence Determinant of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and Concurrently Affect the Pathogen's Growth

BACKGROUND: The secretory proteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) have been known to be involved in the virulence, pathogenesis as well as proliferation of the pathogen. Among this set, many proteins have been hypothesized to play a critical role at the genesis of the onset of infec...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Krishan, Tharad, Megha, Ganapathy, Swetha, Ram, Geeta, Narayan, Azeet, Khan, Jameel Ahmad, Pratap, Rana, Ghosh, Anamika, Samuchiwal, Sachin Kumar, Kumar, Sushil, Bhalla, Kuhulika, Gupta, Deepti, Natarajan, Krishnamurthy, Singh, Yogendra, Ranganathan, Anand
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2768790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19901982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007615