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The Copper-Responsive RicR Regulon Contributes to Mycobacterium tuberculosis Virulence
As with most life on Earth, the transition metal copper (Cu) is essential for the viability of the human pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis. However, infected hosts can also use Cu to control microbial growth. Several Cu-responsive pathways are present in M. tuberculosis, including the regulated in...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society of Microbiology
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3944814/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24549843 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00876-13 |