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Cholesterol Oxidase Is Indispensable in the Pathogenesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Despite considerable research effort, the molecular mechanisms of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) virulence remain unclear. Cholesterol oxidase (ChoD), an extracellular enzyme capable of converting cholesterol to its 3-keto-4-ene derivative, cholestenone, has been proposed to play a role in the vir...

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Autores principales: Klink, Magdalena, Brzezinska, Marta, Szulc, Izabela, Brzostek, Anna, Kielbik, Michal, Sulowska, Zofia, Dziadek, Jaroslaw
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3767793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24039915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073333

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