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Rv0132c of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Encodes a Coenzyme F(420)-Dependent Hydroxymycolic Acid Dehydrogenase

The ability of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to manipulate and evade human immune system is in part due to its extraordinarily complex cell wall. One of the key components of this cell wall is a family of lipids called mycolic acids. Oxygenation of mycolic acids generating methoxy- and ketomycolic acid...

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Autores principales: Purwantini, Endang, Mukhopadhyay, Biswarup
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/PMC3859598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24349169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081985