The Mycobacterium Tuberculosis FAS-II Dehydratases and Methyltransferases Define the Specificity of the Mycolic Acid Elongation Complexes

BACKGROUND: The human pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) has the originality of possessing a multifunctional mega-enzyme FAS-I (Fatty Acid Synthase-I), together with a multi-protein FAS-II system, to carry out the biosynthesis of common and of specific long chain fatty acids: the mycolic acid...

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Autores principales: Cantaloube, Sylvain, Veyron-Churlet, Romain, Haddache, Nabila, Daffé, Mamadou, Zerbib, Didier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3245277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22216317
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029564

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3245277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22216317
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029564

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